Week 16 Bellringers
OER Practice
Figurative Language
Irony
Drama
Bell ringer
December 9, 2013
Periods 1, 6, and 8
What does ACE stand for?
Bell ringer
December 9, 2013
Periods 1, 6, and 9
What does ACE stand for?
Answer to the question
Connect it with evidence
Explain how the quote answers the question
Bell ringer
December 9, 2013
Period 3
A simile is a comparison using the word like or as.
Read the examples below.
• blind as a bat slept like a log
• thin as a rail as white as snow
Write similes to complete the following phrases.
as fresh as _________________________
as busy as _________________________
hurt like __________________________
smooth as _________________________
shone like _________________________
Bell ringer
December 10, 2013
Periods 1, 6, 8
Which type of text evidence is best to use in your
OER?
Bell ringer
December 10, 2013
Periods 1, 6, 8
Which type of text evidence is best to use in your
OER?
Actual quote using quotation marks
Bell ringer
December 10, 2013
Period 3
The following is an example of what type of
figurative language?
Live and let live
Bell ringer
December 10, 2013
Period 3
The following is an example of what type of
figurative language?
Live and let live
Alliteration
Bell ringer
December 11, 2013
Identify the following irony.
“What lovely weather we’re having,” said the man
as the rain poured down.
a. Verbal irony
b. Situational irony
c. Dramatic irony
Bell ringer
December 11, 2013
Identify the following irony.
“What lovely weather we’re having,” said the man
as the rain poured down.
a. Verbal irony
b. Situational irony
c. Dramatic irony
Bell ringer
December 12, 2013
Moving towards the audience is called ______.
Bell ringer
December 12, 2013
Moving towards the audience is called ______.
Downstage
Bell ringer
December13, 2013
What do you call it when you are having a conversation with
yourself?
Bell ringer
December13, 2013
What do you call it when you are having a conversation with
yourself?
soliloquy