https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21 Made with a wish on a star en-us 2016-09-13 17:49:39 UTC 2016-09-13 19:03:26 UTC hello@padlet.com i_pitones74 https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123566757 2016-09-13 17:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123566757 i_pitones74 https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123568321 2016-09-13 18:00:05 UTC https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123568321 i_pitones74 https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123591272 Figurative language is language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. When a writer uses literal language, he or she is simply stating the facts as they are. Figurative language, in comparison, uses exaggerations or alterations to make a particular linguistic point.

]]> 2016-09-13 18:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123591272 i_pitones74 https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123592263 Figurative language is when you use a word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning. Writers can use figurative language to make their work more interesting or more dramatic than literal language which simply states facts.

]]> 2016-09-13 18:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123592263 i_pitones74 https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123592627 There are a few different ways to use figurative language, including metaphors, similes, personification and hyperbole. See the table below for some figurative language examples and definitions.]]> 2016-09-13 18:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123592627 i_pitones74 https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123593655 The wild and woolly walrus waits and wonders when we’ll walk by]]> 2016-09-13 19:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/i_pitones74/wkkwsm19uw21/wish/123593655