English Language Arts and Literacy | Grade : 3
Strand - Writing
Cluster - Text Types and Purposes
[W.3.3.c] - Use figurative language to suggest images. (See grade 3 Reading Literature Standard 4.)
- Figurative language
Language enriched by imagery and figures of speech such as simile, metaphor, or personification. - Images/Imagery
Words and phrases that create vivid sensory experiences for the audience; usually visual, but may also appeal to the senses of smell, hearing, taste, or touch. See Figurative language.
[RL.3.4] -
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from figurative language.(See grade 3 Language Standards 4-6 on applying knowledge of vocabulary to reading.)