Day+3+-+Tackling+Figurative+Language+with+ToondooFigurative+Language

=Tackle Figurative Language with Toondoo  = //ToonDoo// is a great tool to create comic strips that showcase your understanding and use of figurative language. In this assignment, you will create **at least 3** //Toondoo// comicstrips or books that appropriately use similes, metaphors, personification or hyperbole.

Step 1: Individual Work
//Complete the following://
 * Sign up for a Toondoo account at http://www.toondoo.com/Login.toon?param=reg.
 * View and reflect upon a few examples of “ToonDoos" or "ToonBooks".
 * Watch a Toondoo Tutorial: Toondoo Tutorial.
 * Check out Toondoo Help Wiki.
 * Practice using Toondoo (make a couple of strips, 1, 2 and 3 frames, share with others, etc.).

Step 2: Partner Work
// Complete the following: //
 * Find a partner, and then see me to get your group number.
 * Discuss the differences among metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperbole. Review material found in Figuring Out Figurative Language together, as necessary.
 * Create a ToonDoo or ToonBook that correctly uses metaphors, similes, personification and hyperbole (**Choose 3**).
 * **First, watch this Toondoo tutorial **

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== **Step 3: Post Partner Names, Explanation and** **Toondoos** **URL Link on Our Figurative** Language **ToonDoos**== // Complete the following: //
 * Now create ToonDoos or ToonBooks that correctly use metaphors, similes, personification and hyperbole (**Choose 3**).
 * You or your partner will need to go to the Share Your ToonDoos and **FOLLOW** the directions found there.

How You Will Be Graded
Successful completion of this assignment will be based on the Assignment Rubric.



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