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Rubric Figures of Speech

The document provides instructions for a performance task asking students to define and give examples of 10 figures of speech on a piece of paper. Students will define each figure of speech and provide 2 examples to receive full points, and fewer points will be given for only partially completing the task by only defining or only providing one example. The 10 figures of speech that must be defined and have examples are: simile, metaphor, synecdoche, personification, hyperbole, oxymoron, paradox, alliteration, onomatopoeia, and euphemism.

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Rubric Figures of Speech

The document provides instructions for a performance task asking students to define and give examples of 10 figures of speech on a piece of paper. Students will define each figure of speech and provide 2 examples to receive full points, and fewer points will be given for only partially completing the task by only defining or only providing one example. The 10 figures of speech that must be defined and have examples are: simile, metaphor, synecdoche, personification, hyperbole, oxymoron, paradox, alliteration, onomatopoeia, and euphemism.

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21ST CENTURY LITERATURE

Performance Task 3
FIGURES OF SPEECH

General Instructions:
On a bond paper or construction paper, the students will define the following figures of speech and give
2 examples for each.

1) Simile
2) Metaphor
3) Synecdoche
4) Personification
5) Hyperbole
6) Oxymoron
7) Paradox
8) Alliteration
9) Onomatopoeia
10) Euphemism

4 POINTS 3 POINTS 2 POINTS 1 POINT


For each The student must be The student must be The student must
example of able to: able to: be able to: No definition
the Figures of No example
speech: 1) Define the word 1) Define the word 1) Define the word
2) Give two 2) Give an example 2) No example
examples

Prepared by:

ANNAFLOR BIACON

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