Practice Analyzing Figurative Language: The Nuance of Non-Literal Meaning - 1.2 | Unit 2: Unveiling Poetic Voices: Form, Meaning, and Emotion | IB Grade 10 English
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1.2 - Analyzing Figurative Language: The Nuance of Non-Literal Meaning

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a metaphor?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of it as stating one thing is another.

Question 2

Easy

Identify the simile: 'She danced like a leaf in the breeze.'

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for the word 'like' or 'as.'

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Question 1

What is a metaphor?

  • A direct comparison
  • An exaggerated statement
  • A type of imagery

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how one thing can embody another.

Question 2

True or False: Similes always use 'like' or 'as.'

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the structure of similes.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a poem that uses at least three types of figurative language. Include metaphor, simile, and personification.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of a theme to unify your images.

Question 2

Analyze how hyperbole adds emotional detail to a narrative poem.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the exaggerations in the text and their emotional weight.

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