What is Figurative Language?
Figurative language is a word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning.
Why do we use Figurative Language?
It is used by the writer for the sake of comparison or dramatic effect. Authors use figurative language to make their stories more interesting and vivid.
Figurative language is a word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning.
Why do we use Figurative Language?
It is used by the writer for the sake of comparison or dramatic effect. Authors use figurative language to make their stories more interesting and vivid.
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Figurative Language in Pop Culture!
Figurative language is everywhere you look! Well, that's a hyperbole, but it is used often in songs, books and speech. Check out this Youtube clip for examples!
See if you can hit a homerun while playing this baseball themed game!
Challenge yourself using these digital Time for Kids flashcards
Put your headphones on and rock out to this catchy rap song all about figurative language