1. Welcome! April 6th, 2018 Friday
Do Now
Get out your weekly Bell Ringer sheet and begin working on Friday’s assignment. Once the bell rings, you will have five minutes to find and label the examples of figurative language.
Remember: Do Now's are INDEPENDENT and QUIET exercises. Thank you 

2. Her agent said that new jobs were simply not
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Read the paragraph below and find examples of metaphor, simile, onomatopoeia, personification, oxymoron and/or alliteration.
Holly’s acting career skyrocketed a few years ago after her role in a film with Hollywood’s leading man. This left her with a truckload of money and a prominent spot on the front page of every magazine.
After some time, Holly was old news and getting an acting job seemed impossible. She realized that she had become an unpopular celebrity, and her days being subjected to the clicking cameras of paparazzi were over. Like a spoiled child, Holly threw a tantrum to her agent.
Her agent said that new jobs were simply not
knocking, and there was nothing he could do.

3. Animal Farm: Unit Exam
In five minutes, we’re going to take our test over Animal Farm. Take this time to flip back through your text or talk about what’s happened so far with a partner. 
Once we begin, remember: no talking or cell phones. You’ll get one warning. After that it’s a zero. Oh no!