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Makeup directions:
Read all slides and add “Figurative Language” “Puns” and “Oxymorons” to your study guide.
Complete both “Song Lyrics” slides (marking up your chosen song lyrics, AND answering the questions). THIS IS TO BE TURNED IN SEPARATELY.
In your study guide (Thursday), create 2 puns and 3 oxymorons.
Song LyricsSong Lyrics
*For your song lyrics, you will read through and *For your song lyrics, you will read through and find all instances of the following:find all instances of the following:
Examples of any of the sensory details/images- Examples of any of the sensory details/images- HIGHLIGHT THESEHIGHLIGHT THESE
Examples of similes/metaphors - CIRCLE THESEExamples of similes/metaphors - CIRCLE THESE
Examples of personification- MAKE A JAGGED Examples of personification- MAKE A JAGGED CIRCLECIRCLE
Example of alliteration, assonance, or Example of alliteration, assonance, or onomatopoeia- DOUBLE UNDERLINEonomatopoeia- DOUBLE UNDERLINE
Song LyricsSong LyricsQUESTIONS:QUESTIONS:1.1.What is your song about?What is your song about?2.2.What poetic devices are the most prominent What poetic devices are the most prominent
(rhyme, metaphor, imagery, etc.)?(rhyme, metaphor, imagery, etc.)?3.3.Why does this song appeal to you? The music? Why does this song appeal to you? The music?
The words? The message?The words? The message?4.4.What tone/emotion does your song convey?What tone/emotion does your song convey?5.5.What words (diction) do you think are especially What words (diction) do you think are especially
well chosen in your song?well chosen in your song?6.6.What is the theme or message of your song?What is the theme or message of your song?
What is Figurative What is Figurative language?language?
Speech or writing that Speech or writing that departs from literal departs from literal
meaning in order to achieve meaning in order to achieve a special effect or meaninga special effect or meaning
Figurative Language consists Figurative Language consists of:of:
SimilesSimiles
MetaphorsMetaphors
IdiomsIdioms
HyperbolesHyperboles
PunsPuns
OxymoronsOxymorons
Let’s Learn aboutLet’s Learn about
PUNSPUNS
What Are What Are puns?puns?
"A Play on Words”"A Play on Words”
Using a word or words that have more than Using a word or words that have more than 1 meaning.1 meaning.
Some Examples:Some Examples:• 1. I recently spent money on 1. I recently spent money on
detergent to unclog my kitchen sink. detergent to unclog my kitchen sink. It was It was money down the drain.money down the drain.
• 2. 2. Our social studies teacher says Our social studies teacher says that her globe means that her globe means the world to the world to her.her.
• My friend lives by a cliff he's always My friend lives by a cliff he's always telling me to telling me to drop over.drop over.
•A bicycle can't stand on its A bicycle can't stand on its own because it is two-tired.own because it is two-tired.
Let’s Play!Let’s Play!Puns are a play on words, which means that Puns are a play on words, which means that
the words must have double-meanings.the words must have double-meanings.
11stst meaning: meaning:FIREFIRE
We will build a We will build a firefire and roast and roast marshmallowsmarshmallows
POINTPOINT
The scissors have a The scissors have a sharp point.point.
BLOCKBLOCK
Caroline ran around the Caroline ran around the block.block.
22ndnd meaning: meaning:
The boss will The boss will firefire him him
It's not polite to It's not polite to point.point.
In football, you need to In football, you need to blockblock
You Try…You Try…On your own sheet of paper, come up with (2) different On your own sheet of paper, come up with (2) different
meanings for each of the words.meanings for each of the words.
•LightLight•RollRoll•DressDress•ShapeShape•PetPet•CourtCourt
YouR TurnYouR Turn
•Come up with any (2) puns with Come up with any (2) puns with your partneryour partner
Next up…Next up…
OxymoronOxymoron
An Oxymoron isAn Oxymoron is
a figure of speech that combines two a figure of speech that combines two apparently contradictory termsapparently contradictory terms
Some ExamplesSome Examples:: How do How do these these contradict contradict each each other?other?
*contradict means to *contradict means to express the opposite of express the opposite of something elsesomething else
Jumbo ShrimpJumbo Shrimp
Same DifferenceSame Difference
Pretty UglyPretty Ugly
Definite MaybeDefinite Maybe
Found MissingFound Missing
Freezer BurnFreezer Burn
Jumbo ShrimpJumbo Shrimp
Same DifferenceSame Difference
Pretty UglyPretty Ugly
Definite MaybeDefinite Maybe
Found MissingFound Missing
Freezer BurnFreezer Burn
Find the OxymoronsFind the OxymoronsFind at least 3 examplesFind at least 3 examples
Ever noticed that it's simply Ever noticed that it's simply impossible to find seriously funny impossible to find seriously funny oxymorons online? The only oxymorons online? The only choice is to ask one of those paid choice is to ask one of those paid volunteers at the library for help. volunteers at the library for help. They can provide you with They can provide you with examples from documents that examples from documents that were found missing almost were found missing almost exactly one hundred years ago.exactly one hundred years ago.
It’s your turn to create some It’s your turn to create some oxymorons!oxymorons!