https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq Post and explain an example of figurative language from your Independent Reading Book. If you can't post a photo, a quote is fine. en-us 2022-02-24 19:33:18 UTC 2026-01-31 18:42:57 UTC hello@padlet.com jdgraham https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065233743 In this metaphor, George R.R. Martin describes visitors entering the castle as if they were a river. It creates an image of a lot of people in colorful outfits moving fast. ]]> 2022-02-24 19:47:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065233743 https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065289175 In this sentence, personification is being described. The author is giving the Castle human like features. Such as a mind to know when it is bored, and when it is bored it will grow a room(similar to when a builder builds a room on a house).]]> 2022-02-24 20:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065289175 https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065296099 In this picture, this is Personification. This type of Personification is describing how the leaves are dancing like how us as in humans' dance.]]> 2022-02-24 20:36:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065296099 tomsjr https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065297037 BANG, BANG, BANG is a sound word which is an example of onomatopoeia.  The word BANG resembles the sound that it is describing.]]> 2022-02-24 20:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065297037 nilsencm https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065302899 In this picture, this is Personification. This type of Personification is describing how the leaves are dancing like how us as in humans' dance.]]> 2022-02-24 20:41:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2065302899 https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2066799162 In that text the old women said that because the kids where being as loud as an elephant so its a simile ]]> 2022-02-25 18:11:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2066799162 sprousesm https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2066822894 "He's a bullet Charlie thought", is an example of a metaphor because the crocodile is not an actual bullet. It's explaining that the croc is very fast.]]> 2022-02-25 18:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2066822894 maddiebohls https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2066836135 The figurative language used here is a simile, I feel like they used this to show how angry and heartbroken Bumblestripe felt from Dovewing not loving him.]]> 2022-02-25 18:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2066836135 zirklegk https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2069556411 This is a example of onomatopoeia because BOOM is a sound word]]> 2022-02-28 14:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2069556411 https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2069563234 In this paragraph, it says that a smile danced on Brom's face, which is personification. I think it means that Brom was smiling an obvious and large smile]]> 2022-02-28 14:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2069563234 guzmana11 https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2069595638 On this page, it says a "Walk in the park" which is a metaphor because they aren't actually walking in the park, they are comparing the situation to a walk in the park because it is such a simple thing to do therefore it means this was very easy.]]> 2022-02-28 14:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jdgraham/1v1dxu20zrnqdmyq/wish/2069595638