Question
Day 3 – Figurative Language
1. Identify the figurative language in the sentence: “The thunder growled like a hungry beast.”
2. Rewrite this simile as a metaphor: “She was as bright as the sun.”
3. What does personification mean? Give your own example.
Vocabulary in Context
1. What does the word influence most likely mean in this sentence: “Her coach’s words influenced her decision to try again.”
2. What is a synonym for contribute?
3. Use the word emphasize in a sentence that relates to school.
At least 85 words
Write like a elementary school kid
in one phagraph
1. Identify the figurative language in the sentence: “The thunder growled like a hungry beast.”
2. Rewrite this simile as a metaphor: “She was as bright as the sun.”
3. What does personification mean? Give your own example.
Vocabulary in Context
1. What does the word influence most likely mean in this sentence: “Her coach’s words influenced her decision to try again.”
2. What is a synonym for contribute?
3. Use the word emphasize in a sentence that relates to school.
At least 85 words
Write like a elementary school kid
in one phagraph
Answers
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1. The figurative language in the sentence “The thunder growled like a hungry beast” is a simile because it compares thunder to a beast using "like."
2. To rewrite the simile “She was as bright as the sun” as a metaphor, you could say, “She was a radiant sun.”
3. Personification means giving human traits or qualities to non-human things. For example, if I say, “The wind whispered secrets through the trees,” that is personification because the wind can’t actually whisper like a person.
In the context sentence, “Her coach’s words influenced her decision to try again,” the word influence means to have an effect on someone or something. A synonym for contribute is “add.” In school, teachers often emphasize the importance of doing homework because it helps us learn better. They remind us that practicing with our assignments makes us smarter!
2. To rewrite the simile “She was as bright as the sun” as a metaphor, you could say, “She was a radiant sun.”
3. Personification means giving human traits or qualities to non-human things. For example, if I say, “The wind whispered secrets through the trees,” that is personification because the wind can’t actually whisper like a person.
In the context sentence, “Her coach’s words influenced her decision to try again,” the word influence means to have an effect on someone or something. A synonym for contribute is “add.” In school, teachers often emphasize the importance of doing homework because it helps us learn better. They remind us that practicing with our assignments makes us smarter!