Grade 5 English: Figures Of Speech Workbook

Netsport

Description

A workbook on figures of speech that includes: metaphor, personification, similes, alliteration and more.

Sujets

• Littérature Sud-Africaine
• Littérature sud-africaine
• Collège
• Secondary education in France
• collège
• Collège
• Collège
• Post-primaire

Informations

• Publié par: Netsport
• Date de parution: 01 janvier 2022
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• Langue: English

Extrait

Used to reinforce the meaning of words or to set the tone.

Use

Figures of Speech

A comparison using the words “as”, “like” or “than”.

Helps to understand a character, object or point of view by comparing it to something familiar to the reader.

Metaphor

Personification

assonance

Figure of Speech

1

Study the following well-known similes:

The repetition of the same initial consonant sound.

Explanation

Simile

Emphasising, expressing specific sound or point vividly.

Grade5

Giving human qualities to non- human things.

A comparison without using the words “as”, “like” or “than”.

Helps to connect the object discussed with the reader of the poem or story.

Words that suggest the actual sound of the action referred to.

onomatopoeia

alliteration

The repetition of the same initial vowel sound.

English

Highlighting phrases or words to make it more real for the reader – often used in comics.

Helps to understand the relationship between things without having to state the similarities.