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Figurative Language Chart

This chart presents various types of figurative language used in the book, "Creech," along with their definitions, examples, and effects on the reader. It also includes a colored illustration for each section.

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Figurative Language Chart

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  1. Figurative Language Chart

  2. Type of figurative language Definition “Example from book” (Creech #). - Meaning - Effect: what it helps the reader to understand better (Use complete sentences for both.) Illustration

  3. Simile A comparison using “like” or “as.” “The houses were all jammed together like a row of birdhouses” (Creech 1). Meaning: The houses were tiny and very close together. Effect: I understand Sal’s discontentment with the homes in Euclid and how they are so close together and small. She prefers the open expanse of Bybanks.

  4. Grading Rubric • 2 pts. Figurative Language Term • 5 pts. Definition • 5 pts. Quote in MLA format “_______” (Creech #). • 3 pts. Literal Meaning • 5 pts. Effect on reader • 5 pts. ColoredIllustration 25 pts. per section (quad)

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