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Metalanguage Match-Up Worksheet
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Metalanguage Match-Up Worksheet
📚 Part 1: Match the Terms
Match each metalanguage term (A–F) with the correct definition (1–6). Draw a line or write the number next to the letter.
A. rhetorical question
B. emotive language
C. metaphor
D. opinion
E. pathetic fallacy
F. simile
1. A comparison using "like" or "as" (explicit comparison).
2. Attributing human feelings or moods to weather or landscapes.
3. A question asked for effect, not to get an answer.
4. Words chosen to create strong emotional reaction in the reader.
5. A direct comparison saying one thing is another (no "like" or "as").
6. A personal belief or judgement that cannot be proved true or false.
✏️ Part 2: Identify and Create
1. Identify the metalanguage used in this sentence:
"The angry sea crashed against the cliffs all night."
Rhetorical questionPathetic fallacyEmotive language
2. Write one sentence that is a simile and one that is a metaphor. (One sentence each.)
3. Explain in one sentence how an opinion differs from a fact.
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