Literal vs Figurative Language Literal vs Figurative Language
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![Figurative Language Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally. n Figurative Language Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally. n](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/4a83eddd17936d5bb59a61e462714404/image-3.jpg)
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![For example: The money was burning a hole in her pocket. For example: The money was burning a hole in her pocket.](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/4a83eddd17936d5bb59a61e462714404/image-8.jpg)
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Literal vs. Figurative Language
![Literal vs Figurative Language n Literal language the words mean what they say Literal vs. Figurative Language n Literal language – the words mean what they say](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/4a83eddd17936d5bb59a61e462714404/image-2.jpg)
Literal vs. Figurative Language n Literal language – the words mean what they say n Figurative language – words are used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true.
![Figurative Language Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally n Figurative Language Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally. n](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/4a83eddd17936d5bb59a61e462714404/image-3.jpg)
Figurative Language Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally. n The many types of figurative language are known as figures of speech. n This includes metaphors, similes and personification. n Language shaped by imagination. n
![Figurative Language n Simile n A figure of speech that uses the words like Figurative Language n Simile n A figure of speech that uses the words like,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/4a83eddd17936d5bb59a61e462714404/image-4.jpg)
Figurative Language n Simile n A figure of speech that uses the words like, as, than, or resembles to compare things that have little or nothing in common. n Life is like a box of chocolates; you're never sure what you're gonna get.
![Figurative Language n Metaphor n A comparison between unlike things in which some reasonable Figurative Language n Metaphor n A comparison between unlike things in which some reasonable](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/4a83eddd17936d5bb59a61e462714404/image-5.jpg)
Figurative Language n Metaphor n A comparison between unlike things in which some reasonable connection is instantly revealed. A metaphor is a more forceful version of a simile because like or as is dropped. n “I tear my heart open, I sew myself shut. ” “I have just boarded a plane, without a pilot And violets are blue, roses are red Daisies are yellow, the flowers are dead. ” n
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Personification n Attributing human qualities to nonhuman things or to an abstract idea. The seasons played around his knees Like Children round a sire Grandfather of the days is he Of dawn, the Ancestor - Emily Dickinson
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Hyperbole n is just a big word for "exaggeration. “ As the Tilt-a-Whirl started spinning, Jackie held on tighter than a tick on a dog's ear.
![For example The money was burning a hole in her pocket For example: The money was burning a hole in her pocket.](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/4a83eddd17936d5bb59a61e462714404/image-8.jpg)
For example: The money was burning a hole in her pocket.
![Or her phone was blowing up Or, her phone was blowing up.](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/4a83eddd17936d5bb59a61e462714404/image-9.jpg)
Or, her phone was blowing up.
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Literal vs. Figurative Language n Note what happens when figurative language is taken literally. n http: //youtu. be/v 6 mf. DJ 02 VCY
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![Figurative Language n Symbolism The practice of using symbols Symbol An object Figurative Language n Symbolism - The practice of using symbols. Symbol - An object,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/4a83eddd17936d5bb59a61e462714404/image-12.jpg)
Figurative Language n Symbolism - The practice of using symbols. Symbol - An object, setting, event, animal, or person that on one level is itself, but that has another meaning as well. n http: //youtu. be/x 2 m_hw. Dlntw n
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Figurative Language For example, the American flag is really a piece of fabric with stars and stripes on it, but it also represents the United States and ideals like freedom, patriotism, and pride. n In a story or play, rain could be a symbol; the rain would really be rain, but it might also represent an idea like sadness or leaving the past behind. n
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As you read, look for figurative language. What words does the author use to describe the sky before the disaster? What feelings do these words evoke? n The sky was “brilliant, ” and the stars “reminded Jack of diamonds. ” n The description evokes hope, promise, excitement, happiness, etc. n
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As you read, look for figurative language. n How does the author use imagery and symbolism to create a sharp contrast between the time before and after the ship begins to sink? n (Hint: Consider how she describes the water. ) After using images of light to symbolize life and establish a sense of promise and excitement, the author describes the water as black and cold, symbolizing death and evoking feelings of doom and fear. n
The zebras cried when the wise old elephant died.
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