Figuring It Out: Figurative Language- Making A Connection

Welcome: Figuring It Out: Figurative Language- Making A Connection
Description: Alabama COS Standard (2015) 9-10.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language evokes a sense of time and place; how it sets a formal or informal tone). [RL.9-10.4]
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: English / Language Arts
Keywords: Figurative Language, Liberal Language,words and phrases, connotative meaning.
Author(s): Wendale Pierson