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Today
Start assignment
Quoting from a text
Synonyms/figurative language
Answers to the questions
Your questions...

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Lesson aims

Subject: I can identify parts of figurative language, I know how to quote from a text

Language: I can give examples of synonyms

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Start assignment
Synonyms: words which have the same meaning

How many synonyms can you find for: 

simple 
fair 
grand  
ancient
positive
create

timer
5:00

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Group assignment
How many synonyms can you find for: 

simple  - easy, uncomplicated, manageable, effortless
fair - just, honest, trustworthy, honourable, unbiased
grand  - large, magnificent, impressive, splendid 
ancient - old, prehistoric, earliest
positive -  constructive, enthusastic, supportive
create - produce, design, make, generate, build

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Strategy: Quoting from a text
If you are quoting from a text, follow these rules:

- Start and end your quote with single or double qoutations marks: "and ...".

-Look at the question again, what information is it asking you for?

- Write down the whole sentence/phrase you think contains the answer

- write your answer and find the quote that matches (support your answer)

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                      Paraphrasing
Paraphrasing:

Questions says "in your own words"
Don't quote from the text!


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Synonyms
-Different words with the same meaning.
-Example: correct-right or brief-short.

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Synonyms

Start - Begin
Pretty - Lovely
Large - Enormous
Tired - Sleepy
Sick - Ill 
Happy - Cheerful

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Imagery 

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Alliteration
When a consonant sound at the start of the word is repeated within a line. 

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Give an example of alliteration.

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Onomatopoeia
Describing sounds; Animal noises, human/nature sounds, sounds in nature

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Which onomatopoeic words do you know?

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Metaphor
  • Imagery (beeldspraak)
  • A comparison without using 'like' or 'as'

  • Does not literally mean what it states

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Simile
  • Comparison using 'like' or 'as.'

  • The dark clouds covered the city like a thick black blanket.
  • School is like hell. 

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Try using a simile yourself and be original...!

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Find examples
Look at the story text

Which examples of figurative language can you find in the story?

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Lesson aims

Subject: I can identify parts of figurative language, I know how to quote from a text

Language: I can give examples of synonyms

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Friday's lesson

Practise Checkpoint test

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