Access Point #: LAFS.5.L.3.AP.5d (Archived Access Point)


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Use figurative language in context, including similes and metaphors.

Clarifications:

Essential Understandings

(Narrative)

  • Identify a sentence that uses a simile or metaphor.
  • Write a sentence using a simile or metaphor.

Number: LAFS.5.L.3.AP.5d Category: Access Points
Date Adopted or Revised: 06/14 Cluster: Vocabulary Acquisition and Use

Related Standards

Name Description
LAFS.5.L.3.5: Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
  1. Interpret figurative language, including similes and metaphors, in context.
  2. Recognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.
  3. Use the relationship between particular words (e.g., synonyms, antonyms, homographs) to better understand each of the words.



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