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Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Do Now: Copy the definitions of Simile, Metaphor
and Personification from page 129 in the Ready
workbook
Mar 12­7:14 AM
Mar 11­11:00 AM
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Aim: How do I determine the figurative meaning of
a word?
Learning Objectives: IWBAT identify different types of
figurative language
IWBAT determine the figurative meaning of words
and phrases in a literary text
Language Objective: IWBAT define the terms simile,
metaphor and personification orally and in writing
Homework: Lesson 13, Part 4
Mar 11­11:03 AM
Similes, Metaphors and Personification
Mar 12­7:17 AM
1 Is this a simile, metaphor, or personification? The baby's crying was like a knife through my heart.
A simile
B metaphor
C personification
Grade: 6
Subject:ELA
Date: March 12, 2013
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2 Is this a simile, metaphor, or personification? The Olympic track star was a race car on the track.
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3 Is this a simile, metaphor or personification? The moon winked at me from behind the clouds.
A simile
A simile
B metaphor
B metaphor
C personification
C personification
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