FL.ELA.10.R.3.1-
Interpreting Figurative Language
Interpreting Figurative Language
Identify the Type of figurative language that is being used-
The car brakes screamed all through the journey.
What is PERSONIFICATON?
What do you do when you look at two or more texts and explain how they are similar?
What is it to COMPARE?
What is a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered?
What is an RHETORICAL QUESTIONS?
What is the most basic part of a word that gives a word its meaning?
What is ROOT WORD?
What is the information gained from personal experience and prior reading?
What is BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE?
Identify the Type of figurative language that is being used-
The fireplace heater hissed and cracked.
What is ONOMATOPOEIA?
What does it mean when you explain how they are different?
What is CONTRAST?
What is an expressions used for descriptive or rhetorical effect that are not literally true but that express some truth beyond the literal level?
What is FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE?
What is a word part added to a root or base word that can change the word’s part of speech or meaning?
What is AFFIX?
What is the hints in the surrounding text that can help a reader infer the meaning of an unfamiliar word, phrase, or description?
What is CONTEXT CLUES?
Identify the Type of figurative language that is being used-
The assistant was as busy as a bee when she was preparing the podium for the presidential address.
What is a SIMILE?
What is the process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgment Called?
What is REASONING?
What is a device that writers use to make their arguments appeal to readers?
What is a RHEOTICAL APPEAL?
What is the process of creating a new word by adding an affix to an existing word?
What is DERIVATION?
What is the literal or dictionary definition of a word?
What is DENONATION?
Identify the Type of figurative language that is being used-
My roommate is going through a rollercoaster of emotions.
What is a METAPHOR?
What is the genre called that referring to texts from ancient Greece or Rome’s classical period (1200 BCE–455 CE)?
What is CLASSICAL?
What is the art of speaking and writing persuasively called?
What is RHETORIC?
What is the study of the forms of words?
What is MORPHOLOGY?
What is the way in which two or more words or phrases are connected?
What is WORD RELATIONSHIP?
Identify the Type of figurative language that is being used-
The afternoon is so bright that the sun would have to wear sunglasses.
What is HYPERBOLE?
What genre has aspects that occur in or are characteristic of myths or folk tales?
What is MYTHICAL?
What is a writing or speaking technique that helps to make arguments more persuasive?
What is RHETORICAL DEVICE?
What is the study of the history of words, including how words have changed over time?
What is ETYMOLOGY?
What is the tools used to denote word definitions and relationships, such as dictionaries, glossaries, and thesauruses?
What is REFERENCE MATERIALS?