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Figurative language

Figurative language. Similes and Metaphors. Standard l.8.5. Standard L.8.5. Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings. Simile. Simile - A  simile  is a comparison using like or as. It usually compares two dissimilar objects . Metaphor.

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Figurative language

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  1. Figurative language Similes and Metaphors

  2. Standard l.8.5. • Standard L.8.5. Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

  3. Simile • Simile - A simile is a comparison using like or as. It usually compares two dissimilar objects.

  4. Metaphor • Metaphor – A figure of speech that compares two objects without using the terms like or as. It usually compares two dissimilar objects.

  5. Joy • Just when you thought • that winter • would be here forever, • that it could never end, • you saw: • Amidst the frozen white, • a tiny tip of green, • first blade of grass, • the messenger of spring.

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