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Daily Warm-Up. YES! WRITE ON THE WARM UP! After answering the questions, please justify why the other answers are WRONG. Thank you!. Unit 3 : Poetry What Will I Learn During this Lesson?. As a result of the lessons taught during this unit, you will be able to :
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Daily Warm-Up YES! WRITE ON THE WARM UP! • After answering the questions, please justify why the other answers are WRONG. Thank you!
Unit 3: PoetryWhat Will I Learn During this Lesson? As a result of the lessons taught during this unit, you will be able to: • Identify simile, personification, and hyperbole. • Document examples of our focus figurative language.
Similes use like or as to compare two apparently unlike things. Example: He stormed into the meeting like a tornado. =
Hyperboles are EXTREME exaggerations Example: That math class drainedthe life out of me!
Personification gives human qualities to something that is not human. Example: The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky. =
Rhyme is the repetition of sounds at the ends of words. Example: speech and teach.
Repetition is the use of any element of language—a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence—more than once. • example: Happy birthday to you, • Happy birthday to you, • Happy birthday dear … • Happy birthday to you!
Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words. Example: slippery slope
Let’s Review Figurative Language! • The mountain sits on the horizon like a giant. • SIMILE
The waves smacked the shore in mighty heaves. • Personification
I’m going to die of thirst if I don’t get some water right now! • Hyperbole
The lighthouse stood guard, protecting ships from crashing into the rocky shore. • Personification
The storm scared me to death! • Hyperbole
His teeth are sharp as knives. • SIMILE
The benchmark took me forever to finish! • Hyperbole
Closure: Write down two examples of PERSONIFICATION