



This resource gives your students an opportunity to identify the type of figurative language used in context. Students are given a text and asked to demonstrate understanding of the figurative language used and how it affects the meaning of the text.
These task cards are included in the money-saving bundles:
Types of Figurative Language Used:
- allusion
- hyperbole
- idiom
- irony
- metaphor
- onomatopoeia
- oxymoron
- personification
- pun
What is included?
- 24 Task Cards
- Answer Sheet
- Answer Key
- Google Slides and Google Forms (self-grading 🙌)
How can I use this resource?
The possibilities are endless for task cards. Here are some ideas to get you started:
- reading center/station
- early finishers
- homework
- small group
- daily warm-up for reading workshop
- sub plans
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