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Figurative Language Simile Metaphor .pptx
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- 2. What was ourlast lesson all about? Seven Ages of Man
- 3. Seven Ages ofMan 1.infant 2. schoolboy 3. lover 4. soldier 5. justice 6. pantaloon 7. childishness
- 5. What have younoticed on the lyrics of the song?
- 6. Your Love by: Alamid You'rethe one that never lets me sleep To my mind, down to my soul, you touch my lips You're the one that I can't wait to see With you here by my side, I'm in ecstasy I am all alone without you My days are dark without a glimpse of you Now that you came into my life, I feel complete The flowers bloom, my morning shines, and I can see Your love is like the sun that lights up my whole world I feel the warmth inside Your love is like the river that flows down through my veins I feel the chill inside
- 7. Objectives: At the endof the lesson the students will be able to: a. distinguish the different figurative language, b. understand the significance of figurative language in writing,and c. evaluate sentences with the figurative language used.
- 8. Figurative Language It isthe language that means more than what it says on the surface. Whenever you describe something by comparing it with something else, you are using figurative language.
- 9. Simile A figure ofspeech which involves a direct comparison between two unlike things, usually with the words like or as.
- 10. Examples: Her mother isas wise as an owl. They fight like cats and dogs You are as brave as a lion.
- 11. Metaphor A figure ofspeech which compares directly two things without the use of like or as.
- 12. Examples: She is anangel. Time is money so spend it wisely. Her eyes were diamonds, which sparks in the light.
- 13. Personification A figure ofspeech which gives the qualities of a person to an animal, an object, or an idea.
- 14. Examples: The sun smilesat me. You can hear the trees whisper in the dark. The stars winked in the night sky.
- 15. Hyperbole An exaggerated statementused to heighten effect. It is not used to mislead the reader, but to emphasize a point.
- 16. Examples: I’m so hungryI could eat a horse. I’m so tired I could sleep a year. That boy runs faster than a car.
- 17. Figure Me Out! Theteacher will flash sentences. You will then determine what figurative language is being used in the sentence. There are corresponding boxes with points for you to pick. If you got it right then you will get the point.
- 18. Figure Me Out! 5 10 15 20 15 510 20 15
- 19. My sister isas white as a ghost. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
- 20. Anxiety is sittingon her face. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
- 21. My father’s memoryis a camera that remembers everything we see. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
- 22. It’s raining catsand dogs. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
- 23. He has aheart of a lion. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
- 24. My mom isgoing to explode when she gets my grades. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
- 25. Her brother isas busy as a bee. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
- 26. The flowers were beggingfor water. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
- 27. Amari is awalking dictionary. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
- 28. Love is likea rose. Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole
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- 30. Good job!You gotit right!
- 31. How did youfind the activity? How important is using figurative language?
- 32. Evaluate the sentenceson what figurative language is being used. _________1. The city is a jungle. _________ 2.I ran like the wind. _________ 3.The camera loved her. _________ 4.The sun played hide and seek with the clouds. _________ 5.I nearly died laughing.