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Enhance Your Writing: Mastering Figurative Language for Engaging Readers

Discover how to spice up your writing using figurative language! This guide explores various types of figurative expressions, including idioms, similes, metaphors, hyperboles, and personifications. Each section provides clear definitions and examples to help you understand how to effectively use these techniques in your own writing. You'll also find engaging exercises to practice these concepts. Elevate your storytelling and captivate your audience by mastering the art of figurative language!

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Enhance Your Writing: Mastering Figurative Language for Engaging Readers

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  1. Using Figurative Language Spicing Up Your Writing For Your Readers! Using and Understanding: Idioms Similes Metaphors Hyperboles Personifications Created By: Stephanie Cotsifas, Hanover County ITRT Updated: 11.23.08

  2. REVIEW • Idioms: Common Saying • Similes: Comparisons with like or as • Metaphors: Comparisons withoutlike or as • Hyperboles: An exaggeration • Personifications: Giving an unhuman item human qualities Created By: Stephanie Cotsifas, Hanover County ITRT Updated: 11.23.08

  3. What kind of figurative language does this picture illustrate? Idiom Created By: Stephanie Cotsifas, Hanover County ITRT Updated: 11.23.08

  4. What kind of figurative language does this picture illustrate? Simile Created By: Stephanie Cotsifas, Hanover County ITRT Updated: 11.23.08

  5. What kind of figurative language does this picture illustrate? Personification Created By: Stephanie Cotsifas, Hanover County ITRT Updated: 11.23.08

  6. Your Turn! • Look at your sentence • Use the Pixie Template on the shared drive (figurativelanguage_TP.pxt) to illustrate your sentence following the expectations from the rubric • Let the teacher know when you are complete  HAVE FUN!! Created By: Stephanie Cotsifas, Hanover County ITRT Updated: 11.23.08

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