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"Hi Brenda, I use the book Animalia to teach alliteration, for Idioms I use More Body Parts. Hope these help. Jean"

"To teach idioms - Monkey Business by Wallace Edwards."

"I've never gotten the Jeopardy game sent to my e-mail address. Did you get it?"

"Thank you all for the wonderful discussion and replies.  This was my exact question and I have all that I need to get started.  This website is amazing!  Thanks Robyn Mann"

"Marsha, If at all possible, I would love to get your Jeopardy game and powerpoint about figurative language.  My email is matthiesen.jovona@unionps.org  Thank you"

"Marsha, I would love to get your Jeopardy game and powerpoint about figurative language. My e-mail address is: becky.maxwell@borgerisd.net  "

"I would also love to get the powerpoint and game if I could.  They sound wonderful and we will be starting that soon.  Thanks tstevens@fesd.org. "

"Hi. I am hoping to also get the powerpoint and jeopardy game from Marsha. If you are willing to share my email address is Awsingjc@gmail.com Thanks!"

"I found this blog while searching for information/ideas on figurative language.  I was wondering if you would be willing to send me your Jeopardy game and PowerPoint?  My email is rauger@imlay.k12.mi.us  I would really appreciate it!…"

"Hi, I'm going back to the classroom this year. I would love a copy of your powerpoint and jeopardy game. My e-mail is trudy.ranges@kcsdschools.net. Thanks."

"Don't know if anyone is still looking for a response on this one, but I have a book that has the most beautiful, descriptive similes. The book is Little Tricker the Squirrel Meets Big Double the Bear by Ken Kesey (that might not be the exact…"

"Hi, Wow, you aree wonderful. I am so thankful. sharon.harle@redoakisd.org "

"Hi, Your jeopardy game and powerpoint about figurative language sounded wonderful. This is my first year to teach writing. I am supposed to be part of a writing workshop and I am scared. Could I get a copy of your game and powerpoint? It would be a…"

"Thanks Tammy! I'll look into those! Brenda "

"Hi Brenda. If you are still looking for books to use as mentor texts in figurative language here's some I use in my 4th grade class: Similes and Metaphors - Owl Moon by Jane Yolen; Idioms - Any Amelia Bedlia books; Hyperbole - The Bunyons or…"

"Hi Marcha, don't know if you received my reply. I'm interested in your jeopardy game and such. Thanks, Brenda "