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This is a chart to help the student determine and organize the figurative language found in the literature that is being read.

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Figurative Language Chart Student Name: _________________________________________________

WORD OR

PHRASE

PAGE IN BOOK

LITERAL MEANING

FIGURATIVE MEANING

(Meaning in the story)

Example: In the doldrums

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An area near the equator where either strong winds or no winds come and go without warning.

The place where you go to when you aren’t thinking. You are not moving or doing anything here.

Expectations

Watchdog

(As easy as) Falling off a log

Spelling Bee

Rhyme and Reason

Make mountains out of molehills

Leaves no stone unturned

A light meal

Jump to Conclusions

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