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    http://lessonplanspage.com/labeginschooladjectivenamelearninggameidea78-htm/ hotchalk After each student creates a self-descriptive bubble map‚ the class graphs the popular adjectives in this first day of school idea Subjects: Language Arts‚ Math   Grades: K‚ 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5   Title – First Day Adjective Bubble Map and Graph By – Melissa Wise Primary Subject – Language Arts Secondary Subjects – Math Grade Level – K-5 Procedure: At open house‚ ask students to bring a picture of themselves

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    galleon tossed upon cloudy seas. As you can see trees and seas rhyme so that is rhyme. This sentence is a sentence from the poem which is a metaphor‚ The moon was a ghostly galleon.

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    Power of Simile

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    The Power of Simile Throughout Macbeth‚ Shakespeare seems to choose his words with care. Although written in a formal style‚ the author fabricated a colorful play with the use of metaphors‚ imagery‚ and iambic pentameter by cautiously placing the words in order to fulfill a certain rhythm; however‚ Shakespeare exhibits a somewhat distinct use of simile throughout Macbeth (Hudson). As stated by the Oxford Dictionary‚ a simile is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another

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    Personification In Poetry

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    Edgar Guest both share a message that no matter what happens‚ it is important to persevere. They are able to reveal this message by using literary devices such as metaphors and rhyme. However‚ they both differentiate in their own ways because Edgar’s poem uses personification. Michael Sage’s poem has a usage of rhyme and metaphor. An example of rhyme in his poem is‚ “We’ve all had times‚ when the going gets rough; The smooth ride suddenly‚ feels bumpy and rough.” In this case he’s rhyming

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    Metaphors

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    Approaches to metaphor: Structure‚ classifications‚ cognate phenomena HELEN V. SHELESTIUK Abstract The article aspires to present a systematized view on the contemporary understanding of metaphor essence and structure‚ reviews various classifications of metaphor‚ and discusses cognate ‘similarity-based’ phenomena in natural language. The opposing views on metaphor as a three- and twocomponent structure are reconciled in the article through the analysis of di¤erent kinds of metaphors. Three types

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    The psycholinguistics of metaphor Glucksberg’s article was about how humans could understand metaphors. To determine how humans are capable of comprehending metaphors‚ Glucksberg draws a comparison between metaphorical and literal phrases to find their similarities and discover any distinct differences in their processing. To do this‚ he examines two hypothesized ways of processing metaphors and uses the evidence in his arsenal to find the most accurate hypothesis. To understand how the

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    Katy Perry Similes

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    different types of figurative language from personifications to metaphors‚ hyperboles and especially similes. In the song “Firework” by Katy Perry‚ which is especially important because it is written to inspire people to be/believe in themselves Perry uses these poetic devices to make sure her audience connects to her lyrics. When Perry states‚ “Do you ever feel‚ feel so paper thin / like a house of cards / one blow from caving in” (4-6)‚ Perry uses a simile to compare two things while using ‘like’

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    Similes In The Holocaust

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    slaughter. This simile has a very deep and emotional meaning to several people because the Jews did not have an easy life during this period of time. They were forced onto trains‚ not knowing where they are going‚ or where they are at. Sometimes they would even be told that they’re going to a certain place‚ but will end up arriving to a death camp. Comparing Jews to sheep has a great deal of relevance because they were both beat‚ killed‚ and tortured. The slaughter in that rooted simile was referring

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    Personification and Diction in “Colors of the Wind” Forests are known as the planet’s most diverse ecosystems as well as the home to over 30 million species of plants and animals. Caused by land clearing for infrastructure building and timber logging‚ deforestation is extremely present but often overlooked. Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz’s song “Colors of the Wind” challenges the listener to question whether as occupants of the earth‚ we look beyond our planet’s physical value. Featured in Disney’s

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    Personification

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    Scroll down for part 1 III As Mercury lay there frozen the icicle he was cold in‚ he watched the moon and stars planets as well as Venus and Mars how they all flew past the skies‚ so very far viewing such a miraculous sight was not of par Yet there was one planet near Venus he could not name it irritated him‚ like a shirt with a stain ‘twas closest to the sun‚ it orbits it; its duty never done he decided to call it Mercury‚ it knew its path‚ yet its mind was filled with uncertainty

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