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QR Code Quest:
Figurative Language
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Directions ‐ Using an iPod Touch or your smart phone & the i‐Nigma QR Code Reader APP answer the questions by
following the QR Code Clues. Each QR Code on the back side of this handout will take you to a webpage that will help
you answer the questions below. Be sure to write the correct definitions of each example of figurative language
described in your Interactive Notebook and to record your answers to the question on this document.
Question
1
Did
you
know
that
there
are
more
than
25,000
idioms
in
the
English
Language?
An
idiom
is
a
group
of
words
whose
collective
meaning
is
quite
different
from
their
individual,
literal
meaning.
Check
out
the
list
of
idioms
on
QR
Code
1
and
then
choose
two
(2)
idioms
that
you
have
been
know
to
say
and
write
them
below.
1.
2.
Question
2
Have
you
ever
seen
or
heard
something
that
was
such
an
exaggeration
that
it
cannot
possibly
be
true?
Look
at
the
advertisement
in
QR
Code
2
and
explain
the
hyperbole
this
company
uses
to
sell
their
product
below.
Question
3
Can
a
little
house
on
a
hill
smile
happily
while
watching
the
sun
and
moon
and
stars
all
through
the
changing
seasons?
Can
a
little
train
engine
talk
herself
into
pulling
a
bunch
of
heavy
cars
up
a
steep
hill
by
repeating,
“I
think
I
can,
I
think
I
can,
I
think
I
can”? Personification
is
giving
human
qualities
to
non‐human
things.
Read
the
poem
in
QR
Code
3
and
choose
a
line
that
uses
personification.
What
is
the
poet
suggesting
has
human
like
qualities?
Question
4
Wham,
Zap,
Caboom!
This
type
of
figurative
language
is
used
in
many
comic
books
to
convey
an
action
scene.
Look
at
the
QR
code
4
and
create
a
comic
scene
using
this
Onomatopoeia‐
Words
whose
sounds
suggest
their
meaning.
Use the space on the right to create a scene that uses
the word in the QR Code.
Question
5
Alliterations
–
the
repetition
of
the
same
initial
consonant
sound
in
a
series
of
words
are
sort
of
like
tongue
twisters.
Try
saying
the
alliteration
in
QR
Code
5
five
times
as
fast
as
you
can
without
slipping
up
your
words.
Question
6
Sometimes
visual
metaphors
are
as
powerful
as
words.
A
metaphor
is
a
comparison
of
two
unlike
things
without
using
the
words
like
or
as.
Look
at
QR
Code
6
and
write
a
metaphor
for
the
image
presented.
Question
7
So
many
of
the
television
shows
that
you
watch
–
Phineas
and
Ferb,
Family
Guy,
The
Simpson
all
make
references
to
people,
an
event
from
literature,
sports,
history,
movies,
or
the
arts.
What
is
the
allusion
referenced
in
the
image
in
QR
Code
7?
Question
8
This
music
artist
has
songs
that
are
filled
with
comparison.
More
specifically,
Similes
–
a
comparison
of
two
unlike
things
using
the
words
like or
as
Use
the
QR
Code
8
to
find
out
which
music
artist
we’re
talking
about.
Then,
choose
a
song
and
write
down
the
simile
referenced
in
the
song.
Song
Title:
______________________________________________________
Simile
referenced
in
the
song:
_______________________________________________________________