Literal and NonLiteral Meanings of Words and Phrases
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![Literal What is literal language? v Literal language is language that means the literal, Literal What is literal language? v Literal language is language that means the literal,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-3.jpg)
![Non-literal What is non-literal language? v Non-literal expressions are sayings that have meanings beyond Non-literal What is non-literal language? v Non-literal expressions are sayings that have meanings beyond](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-4.jpg)
![Idiom An idiom is a word or phrase that means something different from its Idiom An idiom is a word or phrase that means something different from its](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-5.jpg)
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![Julian would not hurt a fly. Literal Meaning If a fly was bothering Julian, Julian would not hurt a fly. Literal Meaning If a fly was bothering Julian,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-7.jpg)
![My dad is a couch potato. Literal Meaning My dad is an actual potato My dad is a couch potato. Literal Meaning My dad is an actual potato](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-8.jpg)
![Ms. Lopez wanted to tell Martin to shape up or ship out. Literal Meaning Ms. Lopez wanted to tell Martin to shape up or ship out. Literal Meaning](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-9.jpg)
![When Martin spoke to Ms. Lopez, there was a frog in his throat. Literal When Martin spoke to Ms. Lopez, there was a frog in his throat. Literal](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-10.jpg)
![Now try some on your own: Now try some on your own:](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-11.jpg)
![Ms. Lopez told Martin to stop beating around the bush and tell her about Ms. Lopez told Martin to stop beating around the bush and tell her about](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-12.jpg)
![While reading the book, Mr. Higgins told the class he wants all eyes on While reading the book, Mr. Higgins told the class he wants all eyes on](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-13.jpg)
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Literal and Non-Literal Meanings of Words and Phrases 3 rd Grade – ELA Common Core Aligned CCSS. ELA-LITERACY. L. 3. 4. A Use sentence-level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase. CCSS. ELA-LITERACY. L. 3. 5. A Distinguish the literal and nonliteral meanings of words and phrases in context (e. g. , take steps). CCSS. ELA-LITERACY. RL. 3. 4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from nonliteral language.
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Literal and Non-Literal Meanings of Words and Phrases
![Literal What is literal language v Literal language is language that means the literal Literal What is literal language? v Literal language is language that means the literal,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-3.jpg)
Literal What is literal language? v Literal language is language that means the literal, or dictionary, meaning of a word or phrase. v It would be the meaning of a word if you looked it up in a dictionary.
![Nonliteral What is nonliteral language v Nonliteral expressions are sayings that have meanings beyond Non-literal What is non-literal language? v Non-literal expressions are sayings that have meanings beyond](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-4.jpg)
Non-literal What is non-literal language? v Non-literal expressions are sayings that have meanings beyond what can be understood by their common words. v Writers use non-literal language to help readers better picture or understand something. v Writers and speakers also use common expressions, called idioms, to indicate something beyond what the words actually mean.
![Idiom An idiom is a word or phrase that means something different from its Idiom An idiom is a word or phrase that means something different from its](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-5.jpg)
Idiom An idiom is a word or phrase that means something different from its literal meaning. What is an idiom? v An idiom indicates something beyond what the words actually mean. This is called non-literal. It does not mean what it actually says. v You can figure out what an idiom means by using context clues, or familiar words around the idiom. v The word idiom is pronounced i-dee-um.
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Let’s look at some examples:
![Julian would not hurt a fly Literal Meaning If a fly was bothering Julian Julian would not hurt a fly. Literal Meaning If a fly was bothering Julian,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-7.jpg)
Julian would not hurt a fly. Literal Meaning If a fly was bothering Julian, he would not swat at it because he wouldn’t want to hurt it. Non-literal Meaning Julian is kind and is never mean to anyone.
![My dad is a couch potato Literal Meaning My dad is an actual potato My dad is a couch potato. Literal Meaning My dad is an actual potato](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-8.jpg)
My dad is a couch potato. Literal Meaning My dad is an actual potato that grew underground and now sits on a couch. Non-literal Meaning My dad spends a lot of time doing very little and watches a whole lot of TV.
![Ms Lopez wanted to tell Martin to shape up or ship out Literal Meaning Ms. Lopez wanted to tell Martin to shape up or ship out. Literal Meaning](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-9.jpg)
Ms. Lopez wanted to tell Martin to shape up or ship out. Literal Meaning Martin needs to start exercising to get in shape or else Ms. Lopez will put him on a ship. Non-literal Meaning Martin needs to start behaving and being kind to Julian.
![When Martin spoke to Ms Lopez there was a frog in his throat Literal When Martin spoke to Ms. Lopez, there was a frog in his throat. Literal](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-10.jpg)
When Martin spoke to Ms. Lopez, there was a frog in his throat. Literal Meaning While Martin was talking, somehow a frog was in his throat making noise. Non-literal Meaning Martin’s voice was hoarse or he couldn’t speak due to fear.
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Now try some on your own:
![Ms Lopez told Martin to stop beating around the bush and tell her about Ms. Lopez told Martin to stop beating around the bush and tell her about](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-12.jpg)
Ms. Lopez told Martin to stop beating around the bush and tell her about teasing Which picture shows the literal meaning and which one shows the Julian. non-literal meaning? Write the answer on the line below each picture. Then click to check. Literal Meaning Non-literal Meaning
![While reading the book Mr Higgins told the class he wants all eyes on While reading the book, Mr. Higgins told the class he wants all eyes on](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-13.jpg)
While reading the book, Mr. Higgins told the class he wants all eyes on him. Which picture shows the literal meaning and which one shows the non-literal meaning? Write the answer on the line below each picture. Then click to check. Non-literal Meaning Literal Meaning
![Ms Lopez told Martin that someone spilled the beans about him teasing Julian Which Ms. Lopez told Martin that someone spilled the beans about him teasing Julian. Which](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/587b1cdb5fca4372a9b42963bf61ecf0/image-14.jpg)
Ms. Lopez told Martin that someone spilled the beans about him teasing Julian. Which picture shows the literal meaning and which one shows the non-literal meaning? Write the answer on the line below each picture. Then click to check. Literal Meaning Non-literal Meaning
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