There were a lot of sunflowers in the field. It was about sunset.
The sunflowers stood tall in a never-ending pasture, paying homage to the setting sun. The warm glow
What is a metaphor?
- Repeating a sound at the start of the wo
- Comparing 2 things using like or as.
- Comparing 2 things without using like/as
Mary is a couch potato. This means?
What is a simile?
- Comparing 2 things using like or as
- Comparing 2 things without like or as
- Giving human characteristics to nonhuman
She swims like a fish. What does this mean?
What is a hyperbole?
- Words used to describe a sound
- An exaggeration that is not true
- Repeating a sound at the start of words
I’ve got to run to my locker. I’ll be back in a second. What is the real meaning?
What is personification?
- Using human traits to describe nonhuman
- The same sound at the start of the word
- Comparing two things using like/as
Time flew as we enjoyed each others company. This means?
What is an onomatopoeia?
- Human traits to a nonhuman
- Words that are sounds
- Massive exaggeration
Ms. Speas *beeped* her horn loudly at the car sitting at a green light. You try!
What is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words.
- Alliteration
- Hyperbole
- Onomatopoeia
Stop when your group reaches the "Now You Try" Alliteration section of the assignment.
15 minutes to work with your group!