Grade 6 ยท English Language Arts and Reading Video Lesson

Describe how the author's use of figurative language such as metaphor and personification achieves specific purposes Video Lesson

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Curriculum-aligned Grade 6 English Language Arts and Reading lesson video for Describe how the author's use of figurative language such as metaphor and personification achieves specific purposes. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.

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Video Learning Notes

In this lesson, students learn to identify and describe how authors use figurative language like metaphor and personification to achieve specific purposes. They also explore literary devices such as point of view and analyze how language shapes mood and voice. These skills help students understand author choices and deepen their appreciation and analysis of texts.

Learning Goals

  • Describe how the author's use of figurative language such as metaphor and personification achieves specific purposes.
  • Identify the use of literary devices, including omniscient and limited point of view, to achieve a specific purpose.
  • Analyze how the author's use of language contributes to mood and voice.

Curriculum Context

Grade: Grade 6

Subject: English Language Arts and Reading

Curriculum: TEKS