Figurative Language
Julie was feeling under the weather.
Julie was not feeling well. She was sick.
A friend gives you a present. What do you say?
Thank you!
The boy sharpened his BLAH and then finished his homework.
What is a pencil.
To stable and not fall over.
Bobby played hide-and-seek. Cindy played hide-and-seek.
Bobby and Cindy played hide-and-seek.
Time flies when I'm reading a book.
Time feels like it's moving quickly.
You have to walk between two people, what do you say?
Excuse me, please.
The boy put his BLAH on his hands and headed outside into the snow.
What are mittens or gloves.
What does protect mean?
To keep something safe.
Beth painted a picture. Beth put it on the table to dry.
Beth painted a picture and put it on the table to dry.
John was going to perform a song at the concert but he got cold feet.
John got nervous.
Your dad says, "I need help raking leaves". What do you say?
I'll help you.
Mother put the BLAH back into the refrigerator once we were done with out cereal.
What is milk.
What does persuade mean?
cause someone to do something through reasoning or argument, to convince them
My cat was hungry. It had not eaten since breakfast.
My cat was hungry because he had not eaten since breakfast.
It started raining out of the blue.
It started raining with no warning. It was a surprise.
You spill your drink at lunch. What do you say?
I'm sorry / Please excuse me. / I will clean it up.
After he was done eating, he put his BLAH in the sink.
What is plate or dish.
What does addition mean?
adding something to something else
David went to work. He did not want to go.
David went to school but he didn't want to go.
Jessie was all ears when the teacher was talking.
Jessie was paying attention and listening to the teacher.
Your friend fell down at the playground. What do you ask?
Are you ok? / Do you need some help?
The BLAH barked when it wanted to go for a walk.
What is a dog.
What does compare mean?
To tell how items are similar or dissimilar
I will not give in to you. I will not let you push me around.
I will not give in to you because I will not let you push me around.