I can…

● Interpret the meaning of figurative language

● Develop an example of figurative language

Wednesday,
January 31st
Question of the Day: Identify the type of
figurative language shown in each example.
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1. “Claire, close your cluttered closet!”

2. The car complained as it trudged down
the highway.
3. Her long hair was a flowing, golden
river.
 I can…
● Interpret the meaning of figurative language
● Develop an example of figurative language

Thursday,
February 1st
Question of the Day: Identify the type of
figurative language shown in each example.
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1. “Claire, close your cluttered closet!”

2. The car complained as it trudged down
the highway.
3. Her long hair was a flowing, golden
river.
 Planners, please! CW/HW:
Agenda: Finish
● Morpheme Magic
Figurative
● Caught’ya Quick Check Language &
● Review Figurative Advertisements
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Language assignment
● Advertisements
Learning Targets: Today I can…
-interpret the meaning of figurative language
-develop an example of figurative language

Question of the Day:

Agenda: Identify the type of figurative language shown in each example.
● Question of the Day 1. “Claire, close your cluttered closet!”
2. The car complained as it trudged down the highway.
● Caught’ya 3. Her long hair was a flowing, golden river.
● Caught’ya QC
● Figurative language review
● Figurative language in WICOR:
advertisements W - QOD, CY, FL in Ads
I - Figurative language review, FL in Ads
Homework: C - QOD, CY, FL in Ads
● Complete Similes & O - Planners
Advertisements R - Figurative language review
 Review of Poetry
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Assignment
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Morpheme
Magic
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 What is a morpheme?
A morpheme is the smallest unit of language
that still contains meaning.
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Morphemes include…
● Prefixes
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● Suffixes
● Root words
 Let’s try to identify some morphemes!
Word Number of
Morphemes
Kind c

Unkind
Kindly
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Unkindness
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Focus:
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Prefixes!
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Un -

unhappy c

The class was unhappy the field trip was cancelled.

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unearth

They were ready to unearth the buried treasure.

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 Let’s review figurative
language!
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 Review:
What are the different
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types of figurative
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language?
 Simile
● A comparison of two things
using the words like or as
● Example → Dash is as fast as a
rabbit.
 Metaphor
● A direct comparison of two
different things
● Example → Her smile
is the sun.
 Onomatopoeia
● A word that sounds like the sound it
describes
● Example → The vase
crashed as Bear
smiled and winked.
 Alliteration
● Repetition of the same beginning sound at
the beginning of words within a sentence
● Example → Morgan
Mouse munched
marshmallows merrily.
 Personification
● Giving human traits to things that
are NOT human
● Example → The leaves
danced in the wind.
 Hyperbole
● An extreme exaggeration
● Example → I have a
million things to do!
 Let’s show
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what you
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know!
 Similes and Metaphors in Disney!

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 Let’s look at
some slogans!
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 APPLICATION:
Figurative Language &
Advertisements
Directions: Today, you become an advertiser!
You will write 5 advertisements for 5 different products using
figurative language.
You cannot use the same figurative language twice.
Types of figurative language:
● Simile
● Metaphor
● Personification
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● Alliteration
● Hyperbole
● Onomatopoeia

CONSIDER: Will your slogan make someone want to buy the

product? How can you use an example of figurative language to
make the product sound interesting, fun, delicious, etc.?
 What is your
favorite figurative
language and why?
● Simile
● Metaphor
● Personification
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● Onomatopoeia
● Hyperbole
● Alliteration