Metaphors

Dual Enrollment English

Activity

Overview
Define

& discuss metaphors

Exploring the concrete
Creating metaphors independently
Sharing with the class
Hamlet

Poll Everywhere
What
Text

is a metaphor?

the number 137356

Type your answer

Include the code 22333

Metaphors
What

are some classic, clichd

metaphors?

Concrete & Abstract

PATT

uses concretes and abstracts

My love is a red, red rose.

What

is the concrete item?

What is the abstract idea?

My love is a red, red rose.

What

ROSE

What

is the concrete item?

is the abstract idea?

LOVE

Activity
Move

into your groups.

Your potential items are:

Shovel and pail

Pennies
Goblet
Crown/tiara

Item Inventory Sheet

Look

over your worksheet

First fill it out by yourself
Write down as much as you can

Include memories, etc.

Creating Metaphors
Make

sure you have

Concrete
Abstract

Group Share
Share

you metaphors with your group

Choose two of your favorites to share with
the class

Poll Everywhere
What

new information did you learn

about metaphors?
Text the number 141719

Type your answer

Include the code 22333