Grade 7 · 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 7 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 learned to identify and explain how authors use metaphor and personification to achieve specific purposes in texts. They also explored how literary devices like subjective and objective point of view influence meaning, and how language choices shape mood, voice, and tone. Through reading, discussion, and writing, students developed skills to analyze and apply author’s craft in their own work.
Learning Goals
- Describe how an author’s use of metaphor and personification achieves specific purposes in a text.
- Identify literary devices such as subjective and objective points of view within texts.
- Analyze how an author’s language choices influence mood, voice, and tone in a text.
Curriculum Context
Grade: Grade 7
Subject: English Language Arts and Reading
Curriculum: TEKS