Figurative Language in Folklore
4th Grade · ELA · 60 min
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Learning Objective
I can identify examples of similes, metaphors, and personification in folklore.
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Similes and metaphors are types of figurative language that compare two things by highlighting shared qualities.
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Similes use the words like or as to make a comparison, while metaphors state that one thing is another.
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Authors use similes and metaphors to encourage the reader to use their imagination and paint a more vivid picture.
