Original PromptCreate a lesson plan for this: Figurative & Nonliteral LanguageI can determine what a phrase means when the author doesn't mean it literally.
This resource focuses on figurative and nonliteral language, specifically targeting idioms, similes, and metaphors. It aims to help students identify and understand the intended meanings behind these expressions within sentences. The learning objectives include defining the terms, explaining nonliteral meanings, and creating original examples. Additionally, students will engage in activities that involve classifying types of figurative language, interpreting phrases, and rewriting literal expressions in a figurative manner. The resource includes prompts for student work and encourages critical thinking about the purpose of figurative language in literature.