Figurative Language Tutorial / Department Drive

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Use this FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE PREZI to fill in all the blanks and/or answer all of the questions:

https://prezi.com/skh1-tpknt-z/figurative-language/?present=1

After completing each question, make sure you click the SUBMIT button at the bottom of this page to submit your work.

Your Name *

Write your first and last name here:

Teacher's Name *

Write the last name of your English teacher here:

Block *

Which block do you have English class?

Fill in the blank *

One way that we regularly speak and write is to speak and write LITERALLY. That is, we speak and write exactly what we mean without intending for our words to mean anything more. Literal language is __________________ langauge.

Fill in the blank *

Another way that we speak and write is to speak and write FIGURATIVELY. That is, we intend for the words we're actually saying to represent something else. Maybe we're trying to explain something by making a comparison. Maybe we're trying to tap into deeper meanings underneath words and objects. Maybe we're trying to describe an emotional impact that's just too big for the literal words of it. In any case, figurative language is _______________ language.

Eagles *

Describe what you notice are the major differences between the LITERAL definition of an eagle and the FIGURATIVE definition of an eagle

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