Introduction
You will be working through this webquest to practice figurative language detective skills.
Task
Work through each of the types of figurative language and record your answers in your detective's notebook.
Process
1. Watch the videos below. Complete the notes page to review the types of figurative language.
Simile-
Metaphor-
Personification-
Hyperbole- Watch the video and wrtie down two of your favorite examples.
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=14861
2.The Case of the Figurative Music
Choose a song below and listen to the song while reading through the lyrics. Listen closely for figurative language. Use a highlighter or marker to identify the types of figurative language. Record your interpretations in your detective notebook.
Firework by Katy Perry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BtI43kqkOI
3. The Case of the Figurative Video
Choose a link below. Watch the short video. In your detective's notebook, record the title of the video and any figurative language you see in the video.
https://youtu.be/rb4fqcUe_Ck
3. Figurative Language Games
Pick a review game and play.
http://www.mrspeace.com/figurative-language-games.html