FMF Lesson 3

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Today

1. Check homework

2. Figurative Language

3. Homework

Check homework

1. Did I finish all the exercises?

2. Did I write full sentences?

3. Do my sentences start with a capital letter 

and end with a full stop?

4. Are my answers extensive?

Simile

A simile is a comparison of two things using the words like or as.

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Metaphor

A metaphor is a comparison of two things. You don't use the words like or as in a metaphor.

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Idiom

An idiom is a saying that has a completely different meaning than the actual words themselves.

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Your eyes are as blue as the sea.

1. metaphor
2. simile
3. idiom

Our grandpa is a big cuddly teddy bear.

1. metaphor
2. simile
3. idiom

That kid is all brains.

1. metaphor
2. simile
3. idiom

The batter's eyes were glued to the ball.

1. metaphor
2. simile
3. idiom

It cost me an arm and a leg!

1. metaphor
2. simile
3. idiom

He eats like a horse.

1. metaphor
2. simile
3. idiom

Homework

Read Fantastic Mr Fox chapter 7+8. Do the exercises on the three pages about chapter 7+8 in your booklet. 

Study the words from chapter 1 - 8.