Figurative Language
Which sentence contains a simile?
(1) Deep in the heart of the Whispering Woods, where the trees swayed like dancers and the wind giggled through the leaves, lived Old Marella, the keeper of secrets. (2) Her voice was as soft as a butterfly’s wing, and she told stories of a golden river that hummed as it flowed, like a cat purring by a warm fire. (3) She was a comforting fire within those woods. (4) But those who came to her with greedy hearts found their words turning to crunchy leaves, their wishes blowing away like dandelion seeds in the wind.
Sentence 2.
Her voice was as soft as a butterfly’s wing, and she told stories of a golden river that hummed as it flowed, like a cat purring by a warm fire.
What does "Absence makes the heart grow fonder" mean?
Being far away from a person you love makes you love them even more.
The prefix mis- means:
United States of America
U.S.A
What is the correct comparative adjective?
Gabe’s little brother is _____ than mine. (noise)
noisier
Which sentence contains a metaphor?
(1) Deep in the heart of the Whispering Woods, where the trees swayed like dancers and the wind giggled through the leaves, lived Old Marella, the keeper of secrets. (2) Her voice was as soft as a butterfly’s wing, and she told stories of a golden river that hummed as it flowed, like a cat purring by a warm fire. (3) She was a comforting fire within those woods. (4) But those who came to her with greedy hearts found their words turning to crunchy leaves, their wishes blowing away like dandelion seeds in the wind.
Sentence 3.
She was a comforting fire within those woods.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained
If you don't explore (take risks, try, etc.), you won't achieve anything.
The prefix pre- means:
"before"
Michigan
MI
What is the correct comparative adjective?
Lyla’s bedroom is than the one we saw on display at the store. (clean)
Cleaner
Which sentence contains onomatopoeia?
Which sentence contains a metaphor?
(1) Deep in the heart of the Whispering Woods, where the trees swayed like dancers and the wind giggled through the leaves, lived Old Marella, the keeper of secrets. (2) Her voice was as soft as a butterfly’s wing, and she told stories of a golden river that hummed as it flowed, like a cat purring by a warm fire. (3) She was a comforting fire within those woods. (4) But those who came to her with greedy hearts found their words turning to crunchy leaves, their wishes blowing away like dandelion seeds in the wind.
Sentence 2.
"she told stories of a golden river that hummed as it flowed,"
A leopard can't change its spots.
Be yourself, you cannot change who you are.
The prefix dis- means
"not"
Doctor
Dr.
What is the correct Superlative adjective?
Leopold the cat is the _____ pet in the house. (furry)
furriest
Create a simile.
Responses will vary.
Two wrongs don't make a right.
Someone else doing something wrong doesn't give you an excuse.
The Suffix usually tell about:
A state, action, or result
Street
St.
Which is the comparative or superlative adverb and is it comparative or superlative?
In my room, the stereo is turned up more loudly than the television.
More loudly
Comparative
Create a sentence that contains a metaphor.
Responses will vary.
The early bird gets the worm.
Typically those that are prepared/early have advantages that those unprepared/late do not have.
Exaggeration means:
The state of exaggerating
Pounds
Which is the comparative or superlative adverb and is it comparative or superlative?
Mrs. Van sings most beautifully when she is in the car.
most beautifully
superlative