Figurative Language and Literal Language PPT with Embedded Video Clip Examples
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This engaging PowerPoint will have your students understanding and identifying the main types of figurative language!
- Simile
- Metaphor
- Hyperbole
- Idiom
- Personification
- Allusion
- Alliteration
- Onomatopoeia
Each slide of the above-mentioned concepts includes a definition, written examples with explanations and visual video examples from popular movies. Use this before a unit on creative writing, a novel study or as a way to activate background knowledge!
NOTE: If the videos appear black on your screen, click File > Info > Optimize Compatibility and follow the prompts. Also, if given the option when you open the PPT, click "enable content." The clips should play when in presentation mode!
I hope you and your students enjoy learning about figurative language!
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Enjoy!