Chapter 1: Common Figurative Language Terms
* Task Card 1: Definition of metaphor (e.g., "Life is a journey.")
* Task Card 2: Definition of simile (e.g., "He was as happy as a clam.")
* Task Card 3: Definition of personification (e.g., "The wind whispered through the trees.")
Chapter 2: Similes and Metaphors
* Task Card 4: Identify the simile in "Her smile was as warm as the sun."
* Task Card 5: Create a metaphor comparing a teacher to a lighthouse.
* Task Card 6: Explain the meaning of the metaphor "Time flies."
Chapter 3: Personification and Hyperbole
* Task Card 7: Identify the personification in "The flowers danced in the breeze."
* Task Card 8: Write a sentence using hyperbole (exaggeration) to describe a rainy day.
* Task Card 9: Explain the purpose of hyperbole in the sentence "Her eyes sparkled like a thousand stars."
Chapter 4: Idioms and Proverbs
* Task Card 10: Define the idiom "a piece of cake" and give an example of its use.
* Task Card 11: Explain the meaning of the proverb "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
* Task Card 12: Create an idiom using the word "catch."
Chapter 5: Onomatopoeia and Alliteration
* Task Card 13: Identify the onomatopoeia in "The thunder rumbled overhead."
* Task Card 14: Write a sentence using alliteration to describe the sound of a doorbell.
* Task Card 15: Explain how onomatopoeia and alliteration enhance the reader's experience.
Chapter 6: Oxymoron and Paradox
* Task Card 16: Definition of oxymoron (e.g., "jumbo shrimp")
* Task Card 17: Identify the oxymoron in the sentence "The deafening silence filled the room."
* Task Card 18: Explain the meaning of the paradox "Less is more."
Chapter 7: Foreshadowing and Symbolism
* Task Card 19: Definition of foreshadowing (e.g., using a dark and stormy setting to hint at future events)
* Task Card 20: Identify an example of foreshadowing in a movie or TV show.
* Task Card 21: Explain the symbolism of the color red in literature.
Chapter 8: Imagery and Tone
* Task Card 22: Definition of imagery (e.g., using vivid language to create a mental picture)
* Task Card 23: Write a sentence using imagery to describe the feeling of being in a forest.
* Task Card 24: Explain how tone affects the reader's interpretation of a passage.
Chapter 9: Point of View and Narrative Voice
* Task Card 25: Definition of point of view (e.g., first person, second person, third person)
* Task Card 26: Identify the point of view of a passage from a novel.
* Task Card 27: Explain the difference between first-person and third-person narration.
Chapter 10: Figurative Language in Context
* Task Card 28: Analyze the use of figurative language in a paragraph from a story.
* Task Card 29: Discuss the role of figurative language in enhancing the reader's understanding and enjoyment of a text.
* Task Card 30: Create a short story that effectively uses figurative language to convey a message or emotion.
