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Figurative Language Flip Book. Sixth Grade Reading. Idiom – phrases that have special meaning. I am in the dog house for not doing my homework. We need to bury the hatchet and get along better. I tip my hat to you, good job! Make up an idiom of your own!.
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Figurative Language Flip Book Sixth Grade Reading
Idiom – phrases that have special meaning • I am in the dog house for not doing my homework. • We need to bury the hatchet and get along better. • I tip my hat to you, good job! • Make up an idiom of your own!
Simile – comparison using ‘like’ or ‘as’ • She was as pale as a lump of sugar. • The cranky toddler was acting like a monster. • He was as silly as a clown. • Make up a simile of your own!
Hyperbole – an exaggeration • I was so hungry I could have eaten one hundred pizzas. • I have a ton of homework. • Make up a hyperbole of your own!
Alliteration – words that start with the same consonant sound • Slimy slugs slither slowly down the sidewalk. • We washed the washcloths in warm water. • Many mumbling mice made me mad. • Make up an alliteration of your own!
Metaphor – comparison without using ‘like’ or ‘as’ • The boy is a math wizard. • The wheat field is a golden ocean. • The fallen snow is a blanket from heaven. • Make up a metaphor of your own!
Personification – giving human qualities to non-human things • The wind whistled a happy tune. • The flowers danced in the wind. • The window squeaked and groaned as I pried it open. • Make up a personification of your own!
Onomatopoeia – putting a sound into words • The engine whirred and sputtered when the man tried to start it. • “Buzz, buzz, buzz”, said the bee, as it flew around my head. • Make up an onomatopoeia of your own!