Sentences with phrase «recognize figurative language»

In fourth grade, students should have command of grade level appropriate sight words, be able to read and comprehend informational text with domain - specific vocabulary, use context to determine the correct meaning of homonyms (multiple - meaning words), and recognize figurative language, including common idioms, simple similes, and metaphors.

By the end of the year, fourth graders should recognize figurative language, integrate knowledge and ideas, and read and comprehend informational text.

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«Pink slime is exactly the sort of «loose, figurative, or hyperbolic language» that courts recognize demands protection under the First Amendment,» the network's lawyers, from law firm Williams & Connolly, wrote in the court filing.

In this particular lesson, students will recognize the key elements of a fable (moral, character, and figurative language).

The course provides guided instruction in paraphrasing, analyzing evidence, recognizing symbolism, and identifying figurative language.

Using other nonfiction works, the course guides students in recognizing the importance of analyzing evidence, recognizing symbolism, examining word choice, and identifying figurative language in nonfiction literature.

Recognized for her distinctive figurative language, Nicole Eisenman is one of the most important painters of her generation.