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Stand if your hair is as brown as hot chocolate on a winter day.
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Stand if you run like a deer crossing the street.
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Stand if your hands are sandpaper.
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Stand if you are a busy bee.
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Stand if you are like a wise owl.
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Stand if you are a dramatic actor.
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Figurative Language:
Similes and Metaphors
Simile
• Definition: Comparing one thing with another thing using the words like or as.
• Example:– as brave as a lion– as proud as a peacock – like a shooting star
• Definition: Comparing two things NOT using the words like or as.
• Example:– He has a heart of stone.– A blanket of snow
covered the streets. – My memory is a little
cloudy.
Metaphor
Similes and Metaphors in
Music
Simile or Metaphor?
• Stand if your hair is as brown as hot chocolate on a winters day.
• Stand if you run like a deer crossing the street.• Stand if your hands are sandpaper.• Stand if you are a busy bee.• Stand if you are like a wise owl.• Stand if you are a dramatic actor.
How we can make ORDINARY words POETIC
Ordinary Poetic
Owl Moon
Image and words from: Jane Yolen. (1987). Owl Moon. Philmel Books: New York, NY.
It was late one winter night,long past my bedtimewhen Pa and I went owlingThere was no wind. The trees stood stillas giant statues.And the moon was so bright the sky seemed to shine.Somewhere behind usa train whistle blew,long and low,like a sad, sad song.
Let’s Start With The American Flag
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My Item is:The American Flag
Do you want to draw it?
Ordinary Poetic
Fifty white stars on a blue background The fifty stars are like fifty states shining one night sky
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