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Bell Ringer• Complete the Bell Ringer and hold onto it. We will
review it momentarily.• Turn in any late/absent work to the class inbox.• Finish copying the Mood and Tone Words
Chart(Answer Key) into your comp. book and summarize what you learned about mood and tone in your Cornell Notes from last class.
Housekeeping• Study all previously assigned word parts for the
Week 12 multiple choice Cumulative Quiz on 12/9 (B) & 12/10 (A)
• Go to blog, print out Figurative Language Mini Posters & complete the literary devices used in this Power Point. Use original examples. Due 12/9 (B) & 12/10 (A)
Today’s Standards• LA.6.2.1.7 locate and analyze an author’s use of
allusions and descriptive, idiomatic, and figurative language in a variety of literary text, identifying how word choice sets the author’s tone
• I will be able to…o Determine the difference between figurative and descriptive
languageo Locate and analyze allusions, descriptive, idiomatic, and
figurative languageo Identify word choiceo Identify author’s tone
Figurative & Descriptive Language
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4. Put your heading on the top tab. The title: Figurative Language should take up most of the tab
5. Label the rest of the tabs as we go
Ms. Barker12/5 – 12/6
Per. 2A, 3A, 5B, 8B
Descriptive & Figurative Language
Descriptive Language• Descriptive language — Language intended to create a
mood, person, place, thing, event, emotion, or experience. Descriptive language uses images that appeal to the reader’s senses, helping the reader to imagine how a subject looks, sounds, smells, tastes, or feels.
• Includes:o Alliterationo Allusiono Imageryo Ironyo Moodo Onomatopoeiao Satireo Tone
Figurative Language• Figurative language— Language that involves the use
of words or phrases that describe one thing in terms of another and that is not meant to be understood on a literal level. Figurative language always involves some sort of imaginative comparison between seemingly unlike things.
• Includes:o Hyperboleo Metaphoro Personificationo Puno Simileo Symbolism
Alliteration• Alliteration – the repetition of consonant sounds
at the beginning of words
• Examples:o Brooke Best’s birthday bash and bonfireo Peter Parker
Allusion• Allusion – Reference to a widely known event,
book, myth, place, person, art, etc.
Julie: What are you doing here?R: Came to see you
Megamind’s poster is an allusion to President
Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign
Gnomeo & Juliet is an allusion to Romeo & Juliet
Warm Bodies’ balcony scene is a reference to
Romeo & Juliet’s forbidden love
Hyperbole• Hyperbole – extreme exaggeration used to make
a point
Idiom• Examples:1. Close call2. Dog eat dog3. A far cry4. Spill the beans5. The cold shoulder6. Curiosity killed the cat7. No dice8. A piece of cake9. When nature calls
• Idiom – a common expression where the meaning is different than the literal; idioms are unique to the community where they were created
Imagery• Imagery - The sensory details used to describe,
using the five sensesExamples:Sight – rain, breeze, flames, nature, different colorsSound – slower, “airy” sound for wind, violent sound for fire, playful sound for earthTouch – water on skin, breeze moving hair and fabric, heat from the fire, grass under your feetSmell – smoke, rain, wind, grassTaste - water
Onomatopoeia• Onomatopoeia – natural sounds are imitated in
the sounds of words
Onomatopoeia• Onomatopoeia – natural sounds are imitated in
the sounds of words
Dog goes woofCat goes meowBird goes tweet
and mouse goes squeek
Cow goes mooFrog goes croak
and the elephant goes toot
Ducks say quackand fish go bluband the seal goes ow ow ow ow ow
But there’s one soundThat no one knowsWhat does the fox say?
Ring-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding!
Gering-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding!
Gering-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding!
What the fox say?
Wa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pow!Wa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pow!Wa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pow!
What the fox say?Hatee-hatee-hatee-ho!Hatee-hatee-hatee-ho!Hatee-hatee-hatee-ho!
What the fox say?
Joff-tchoff-tchoffo-tchoffo-tchoff!
Tchoff-tchoff-tchoffo-tchoffo-tchoff!
Joff-tchoff-tchoffo-tchoffo-tchoff!
What the fox say?
Personification• Personification – Giving human characteristics
to something non-human
• Examples:o Love is blindo The sun is smiling on us todayo Jealousy, she will destroy you
Simile• Simile –
comparing two unlike things using the words like, as, or than
You’re as cuddly as a cactusYou’re as charming as an eel
Metaphor• Metaphor – the comparison of two unlike things,
suggesting a similarity
• Examples:o He has a heart of stoneo You are my sunshine
Simile vs. Metaphor• Additional examples to help you from confusing
the two…
Simile vs. Metaphor Practice
You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch.You really are a heel.You're as cuddly as a cactus, You're as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch.You're a bad banana with a greasy black peel.
You're a monster, Mr. Grinch.Your heart's an empty hole.Your brain is full of spiders.You've got garlic in your soul, Mr. Grinch.I wouldn't touch you with a Thirty-nine and a half foot pole.
Find all the examples of figurative language you can
Simile vs. Metaphor Practice
You're a vile one, Mr. Grinch.You have termites in your smile, You have all the tender sweetness of a seasick crocodile, Mr. Grinch.Given the choice between the two of you, I'd take the seasick crocodile.
You're a foul one, Mr. Grinch.You're a nasty wasty skunk.Your heart is full of unwashed socks.Your soul is full of gunk, Mr. Grinch.
Simile vs. Metaphor Practice
The three best words that best describe you, Are as follows, and I quoteStink! Stank! Stunk!
You're a rotter Mr. GrinchYou're the king of sinful sotsYour heart’s a dead tomato squashed with moldy purple spotsMr. Grinch
Simile vs. Metaphor Practice
Your soul is a appalling dump heap Overflowing with the most disgracefulAssortment of deplorable rubbish imaginable, Mangled up in tangled up knots.
You nauseate me, Mr. GrinchWith a noxious super nosYou're a crooked jerky jockey and, You drive a crooked horseMr. Grinch!
You're a three-decker sauerkrautAnd toadstool sandwich, With arsenic sauce!
Closing• Complete the sentences on two post-it notes and
post them on the correct signs as you leave class today.
One thing I
learned today
was….One thing that helped my learning was…