Figurative Language SOL 8.4

SOL 8.4 Figurative Language
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SOL 8.4 Figurative Language

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

What Do You Know About
Figurative Language?

Slide 2 - Woordweb

Figurative Language 
The use of words in a way that deviates from the conventional order and meaning in order to convey a complicated meaning, colorful writing, clarity, or evocative comparison

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Which phrase sounds the most interesting?
The girl ate chocolate cake.
The girl gobbled up her chocolate cake
Her face was a painting; it was covered in chocolate cake.
The girl ate chocolate cake like a lioness who has not eaten in days.

Slide 4 - Poll

What are the Different Forms of Figurative Language?

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Simile 
A comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as". 
For Example:
That person is as cold as ice. 

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Metaphor
A Comparison between two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as".
Example:
Mr. Robertson is a tall oak amongst his students. 

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Personification 
Giving objects human characteristics.
Example: 
The forest trees danced with the wind.

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Alliteration
A repetition of a letter or sound within a group of words.
Example:
Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers.

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Hyperbole
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Example:
The neighbor's cat is as big as their house!

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Onomatopoeia 
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.
Example:
The branch cracked under the weight of his foot.

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Simile
The door looked dark, dreary, and dangerous.
The old man's hair was as white as snow.
I've been waiting on you forever!
The tree's bark had a horrid grin. 
The water trickled down the stream.
The principal is a raging bull when kids do not behave.
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole

Slide 12 - Sleepvraag

Create A Sentence Using Figurative Language!

Slide 13 - Woordweb