Figurative Language and Sensory Details Reteach

Figurative Language Review As you watch the video to review types of figurative language, think about why an author would use them in their writing. What do they do for the reader? Analyzing Figurative Language 1 Jason could feel butterflies in his stomach as he entered the bustling airport. “This2place is a zoo!” his mother exclaimed as she got in line at the ticket counter behind about3a million other travelers. Like an obedient puppy, Jason followed. After waiting forever to4check their luggage, Jason’s family had a quick breakfast at the Dunkin Donuts counter5before heading off to airport security. “Great,” whined Jason, “another line.” As he glanced6ahead, Jason noticed that the main security guard looked more intimidating than Mr. T.7Finally, Jason placed his shoes, belt, and change onto the tired conveyor belt and8walked through the metal detector, relieved when he didn’t hear a beep. He collected his9items and finally reached the gate. Waiting in line to board the plane, an older lady asked10Jason how he liked flying. He was close enough now to hear the engines roar as they11came to life. “This is my first time,” he replied. "Jason could feel butterflies in his stomach as he entered the bustling airport."The author uses this figurative language to... create a rhyme pattern. express an idea in a new way by changing the literal meaning of the words. compare the busy airport to a room of butterflies. help the reader relate by making butterflies seem human. "This place is a zoo."The purpose of this figurative language is to... help the reader visualize how busy the airport is by comparing it to a zoo. help the reader connect to the situation by giving a human quality to the airport. to exaggerate how much the people in the airport look like zoo animals. to appeal to the reader's sense of sound by creating a rhythm. Identify the onomatopoeia in line 8: walked detector relieved beep "After waiting forever to check their luggage..."The purpose of this figurative language is... to compare what it was like to check their luggage in at the airport. to exaggerate in order to show the family had to wait a very long time in order to check in their luggage at the airport. to express an idea in a new way by changing the literal meaning of luggage. to make luggage seem human by giving it a human quality. "Finally, Jason placed his shoes, belt, and change onto the tired conveyor belt and walked through the metal detector, relieved when he didn’t hear a beep."The purpose of this figurative language is to... help the reader relate to how slow the conveyor belt is by giving it a human quality. to compare Jason's belt to the airport conveyor belt in order to help the reader imagine the scene. to exaggerate how many items Jason had to place on the conveyor belt. to give the reader a hint about what location they are flying to. Sensory Language Watch the video in order to review how to write with our five senses in mind. Which sense does this statement appeal to?The monster had bright green, scaly skin with purple freckles, and orange tufts of fur on his head. sight sound smell touch taste Which sense does this statement appeal to?The sun's rays warmed my face as I stepped outside. sight sound smell touch taste Which of the following best appeals to the sense of sound? Wind swirled around our beach house whistling loudly to a terrible tune. The high winds whipped through the tiny wooden beach house. The high winds brought in the sweet smell of rain. The wind had the grass outside our beach house dancing and swaying. Which of the following best appeals to the sense of smell? The baking cake filled the kitchen with the aroma of sour lemons mixed with sweet vanilla. The spaghetti cooking smelled delicious. My mom's cooking creates the best smells that come from the kitchen. We could smell the barbeque as soon as we pulled into the parking lot.