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1! 2! 3! FUNKY!!! :)

Funky traveler #1: Julie Joo
Funky traveler #2: Helena Haddox
Funky traveler #3: Coy Reid

O O O

"AWWWW SHUCKS! HEHEHEHE" :)

"STOPPP ITTTTT!"

Funky Travel(noun): 3 funky travelers

Funky Travel(verb): to travel funkily

Funky Travel(adj): to be funkily traveled



Alliteration: repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words.fi
Example: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

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pg.1	"The stars still shone..."	All start with s's.

Allusion: A reference to a specific person, place, or thing.
Example: "She is as pretty as the Mona Lisa."

page#	Insert your text evidence in this column	Explain how your text evidence is a good example of figurative language
pg. 88	"She was remote and as removed as heaven."	Compares her to a place.
pg. 19	"Kino lifted the flesh, and there it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon."	Compares pearl to a real object.

Assonance: Repeated vowel sounds.
Example: "The cat sat on the mat."

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Hyperbole: An extravagant exaggeration.
Example: "My backpack weighs a ton!"

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pg.31	"The poison has gone inward and it will strike soon! Come back!"	He is exaggerating the poison's abilities.
pg. 67	"The pearl has become my soul," said Kino.	The pearl IS NOT his soul. EXAGGERATION!

Imagery: Creating pictures for the senses.
Example: "The pitter-patter of the rain against the window."

page #	Insert your text evidence in this column	Explain how your text evidence is a good example of figurative language
pg.19	"It captured the light and refined it and gave it back in silver incandescence."	Very descriptive. I can picture it in my head.
pg.42	"The sun was hot yellow that morning."	You can picture the hot yellow sun.

Metaphor: A comparison when one becomes the other.
Example: "The book was a passport to adventure."

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pg.86	"...Kino was a terrible killing machine now."	Comparing him to a killing machine without using like or as.
pg.59	"Greedy fingers went through his cloths, frantic figures searched him, and the pearl, knocked from his hand, lay winking behind a little stone in the pathway."	Fingers cannot be greedy, and the pearl is winking. Comparison without using like or as.

Onomatopoeia: Words whose sound suggests its meaning.
Example: "The bees buzzed."

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pg.69	"And once some large animal lumbered away, crackling the undergrowth as it went."	Crackling is a sound affect.

Personification: Giving human qualities to ideas and things.
Example: "Her stomach growled."

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pg.85	" The wind cried and whisked in the brush."	Wind cannot cry or whisk.

Simile: A comparison using "like" or "as."
Example: "She floated in like a cloud."

page #	Insert your text evidence in this column	Explain how your text evidence is a good example of figurative language
pg.19	"It was as large as a sea-gull's eggs."	Comparison using as.
pg.37	"...He sprang like an angry cat."	Comparison using like.

Symbol: Representation of somehting complex, general, or abstract.
Example: "The Statue of Liberty symbolizes the democratic ideal."

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pg.2	"...He would have called it the Song of the Family."	Song of the Family can symbolize something very important to the family.