Monday, April 12, 2010

What is Figurative Language?


Figurative language creates images or pictures using words. Using Figurative Language in your writing helps you to share your ideas and thoughts in a creative and interesting way.

Use your imagination to create new ways of looking at the world.

Here are some examples of Figurative Language used in writing:
Your assignment: Choose three of the six examples or Figurative Language that you just read about and write your own example using your own imagination!

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  1. Personification:
    THE CLOCK RUN AWAY FROM ME
    SIMILE:
    THE MAN IS STRONG JUST LIKE A BEAR
    METAPHOR:
    HE IS A CHEETAH
    BY WILLIAM FERREIRA

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