1. Metaphors, Similes, Onomatopoeia
By: Anthony Ondrecjak

2. Student’s Objectives
given an example of figurative language the students will tell if it is a Metaphor simile or onomatopoeia
After listening to Roar  at Perry and analyzing  the lyrics. The students will take a quiz to check their understanding of figurative language

3. Figurative Language
Metaphors
Similes
Onomatopoeia

4. Pre-assessment: underline the adjective it is describing and I will call on you to tell if it is a simile, metaphor or onomatopoeia.
This class is as fun as a rollercoaster.
My parents are hawks.
BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM!

5. Quick Overview Simile Introduction to topic
A simile is a comparison between two things using like or as. Similes are often used in poems to emphasize a point.
“I came in like a wrecking ball” –Miley Cyrus-
“Do you ever feel like a plastic bag drifting through the wind..” –Katy Perry-

6. Quick Overview Metaphor Introduction to topic
Makes a comparison between seemingly unlike things without “like” or “as”.
“Life is a highway” Rascal Flatts
“My hearts a stereo” –Gym Class Heroes-

7. Quick review Onomatopoeia Introduction to topic
Onomatopoeia is the naming of a thing by imitation of a natural sound.
“Boom Boom Pow” -Black Eyes Peas-
“WHOOMP (there is is)” –Tag Team

8. What is a stanza?
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem

9. Listen to the song

10. First Stanza Student Practice slides
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath Scared to rock the boat and make a mess So I sat quietly, agreed politely I guess that I forgot I had a choice I let you push me past the breaking point I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything Raise your if you see a form of figurative speech

11. Second Stanza Student Practice slides
You held me down, but I got up (HEY!) Already brushing off the dust You hear my voice, you hear that sound Like thunder gonna shake the ground You held me down, but I got up (HEY!) Get ready 'cause I’ve had enough I see it all, I see it now Raise your if you see a form of figurative speech

12. Student Practice slides
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter, dancing through the fire
'Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion 'Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me roar

13. Student Practice Slide
Now I’m floating like a butterfly Stinging like a bee I earned my stripes I went from zero, to my own hero Raise your if you see a form of figurative speech

14. Fifth Stanza Student Practice slides
You held me down, but I got up (HEY!) Already brushing off the dust
You hear my voice, you hear that sound Like thunder gonna shake the ground
You held me down, but I got up (HEY!) Get ready ’cause I’ve had enough I see it all, I see it now Raise your if you see a form of figurative speech

15. Student Practice slides
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter, dancing through the fire ‘Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me roar Louder, louder than a lion
‘Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me roar Oh oh oh oh oh oh (x3)
You’re gonna hear me roar Oh oh oh oh oh oh (x3)
Raise your if you see a form of figurative speech

16. Seventh Stanza Student Practice slides
Ro-oar, ro-oar, ro-oar, ro-oar, ro-oar Raise your if you see a form of figurative speech

17. Student Practice slides
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter, dancing through the fire ‘Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me roar Louder, louder than a lion
‘Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me roar Oh oh oh oh oh oh (x3)
You’re gonna hear me roar Oh oh oh oh oh oh (x2) You'll hear me roar
Raise your if you see a form of figurative speech

18. Extra Practice Similes Student Practice slides
Some examples of similes are
As sharp as a knife
You eat like a pig
He was ran as fast as the wind GREEN CHEK OR RED X IF YOU UNDERSTAND

19. Extra Practice Metaphor Student Practice slides
Some examples of Metaphors
My home is a prison
The snow is a white blanket
Time is money
You are my sunshine GREEN CHEK OR RED X IF YOU UNDERSTAND

20. Small Quiz Post-Assessment
The water was blue as the sky.
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
The feather is as light as air.
The bees buzzed and whizzed from flower to flower.
Answer A,B,C, for the correct answer

21. He swims like a fish in the ocean. Simile Metaphor Onomatopoeia
Post-Assessment
He swims like a fish in the ocean.
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
The birds chirped as they flew over the stream.
The clouds are marshmallows in the sky.
Answer A,B,C, for the correct answer

22. The lady skin is as white as snow. Simile Metaphor Onomatopoeia
Post-Assessment
The lady skin is as white as snow.
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
The pencil is as thorny as a rose bush.
Her son is as smart as Albert Einstein.
Answer A,B,C, for the correct answer

23. EXIT TICKET!!!! Extension activity TWO MINUTE PAPER
Answer on the discussion board
Fill out what you learned and what you have learned from today