THURSDAY…

Thursday, January 17, 2019

B-W:

Neatly copy the statements on loose leaf.  Then label each one with a figurative language term.

  1. I have a million things to do today.
  2. big bouncy baby boogers
  3. The groom got cold feet so the wedding was cancelled.
  4. His face was as white as a ghost.
  5. My locker is a trash can. (no like or as!)
  6. Cha-ching!
  7. The clouds were crying on that dark and stormy depressing morning.

HINT: #5 does not have “like” or “as”!

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE TERMS (each answer will be used only one time):

idiom

alliteration

simile

onomatopoeia

personification

hyperbole

metaphor (does NOT use “like” or “as”)

 

THIS B-W IS YOUR EXIT TICKET!

As soon as you’re done with B-W, resume your NWEA READING TEST.