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Figurative and Sensory
Language
Warm Up
Read silently for 10 minutes.
Write a five sentence summary of
what you have read.
Poetry Workshop
Read page 436 in your text book
(silently or with a partner)
List the five most important
ideas/ facts in your interactive
notebook.
Let’s read a poem…remember
the steps for poetry analysis:
1. Read it at least twice.
2. Look for sensory language and
figurative language
3. NOTATE EVERY STANZA! –
seriously it helps…
4. Write theme/ main idea at the
bottom
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me: Page 288
What is the message in the poem?
What figurative or sensory language is used?
What conflict does the speaker face?
Think back to when we read Tuesday of the Other
June. How were the conflicts similar? Different?
Do the two texts have similar themes (lessons)?
Summary
How does the poem Life Doesn’t Frighten Me connect
to you?
Warm Up- Copy these vocabulary
words and definitions
Connotation
Denotation
Tone
Mood
Dialect
Diction
Imagery
Audience
In groups…
You will be assigned a new vocabulary word from the
list.
Create a poster and presentation to teach the word to
the class.
INCLUDE ON YOUR POSTER
Definition of the word in your own words
2 synonyms
2 examples
Picture
Present to the class TODAY!
Present Poster
Speak clearly
Everyone Speaks
No nerves
Warm Up:
Give an example of each:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
What is denotation?
The strict dictionary
meaning of a word
What is connotation?
The emotional and
imaginative feelings
surrounding a word
Purpose of Words
• To label things
•
I live in a house.
• To express a point of
view
•
I can’t wait to go
home for the
holidays.
Connotation
Positive-
brings good
feelings
We bought
inexpensive souvenirs
at the amusement
park.
Negative-
brings bad
feelings
We bought
cheap
souvenirs at the
amusement park.
Connotation: Positive
Everyone had a
(smile, smirk) on
his/her face on the
ride home.
Everyone had a
smile on his/her
face on the way
home.
SMILE is more
positive than smirk
Connotation: Negative
I ate a
(soggy,moist)
sandwich.
I ate a soggy
sandwich
SOGGY is more
negative than
moist
Positive? You Decide!
average
mediocre
childish
childlike
spit
saliva
antique
old-fashioned
Read the poem- Home Away from Home
Answer the questions about connotation
Ticket Out
One sentence summary- what did you learn about
connotation and denotation?
Warm Up
Mood
Definition
Sentence
Synonym
Picture
Eleven Listen to the story Eleven
Page 198- Literature Book
Page
- interactive reader
In the interactive reader make notes and answer
questions in the margins.
Use the chart to analyze the elements in the text
(Figurative language, sensory, imagery, connotation)
Word or Phrase from Meaning
Text
Connotation
pos./neg.
Effect on the
Text
Writing Time
Write a paragraph to explain how the words and
phrases used in Eleven created a mood or feeling. Use
the chart to help you site specific examples in the text.
Write in interactive notebook.
Warm Up
Focused Free write
What is the best part about growing up? What is the
worst part? Explain.
Uncle Septimus’ Beard
Listen to the story Uncle Septimus’ beard
Page - Literature Book
Page
- interactive reader
In the interactive reader make notes and answer
questions in the margins.
Use the chart to analyze the elements in the text
(Figurative language, sensory, imagery, connotation)
Word or Phrase from Meaning
Text
Connotation
pos./neg.
Effect on the
Text
Writing Time
Write a paragraph to explain how the words and
phrases used in Uncle Septimus’ Beard created a
mood or feeling. Use the chart to help you site
specific examples in the text.
Write in interactive notebook.