Literature lesson #5

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Tuesday, March 19th

Programme

- Looking back at literature lesson #4: metaphors, similes and analogies

- Literature lesson #5:

* James Geary - Metaphorically speaking

* Richard Wilbur - The Writer

- Feedback SE Writing

Reader page 24: Remember what we talked about last week?

Share your best metaphor with the rest of the class (anonymously)

Share your best metaphor from lesson #4

Metaphorically speaking

We're going to watch a TED Talk by James Geary.

While watching, try to think of answers to the questions on page 31 of your reader.

You can skip the 2nd question.

Metaphorically speaking

In groups of 2 or 3, compare your  answers to the questions on page 31.

Now, let's see if we can add to your answers by discussing them in class.

Richard Wilbur - The Writer

page 32

Richard Wilbur -

The Writer

Let's talk about the first 3 questions on page 33 together.

Then, in pairs, work on the questions on page 33 and 34.

Richard Wilbur -

The Writer

Compare the message of The Writer to the quote by Frederick Douglass, an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator and writer on page 35 of your reader.

Richard Wilbur -

The Writer

Now, work on the journal entry of lesson 5 (and any others that you might still have to finish).

Thursday

Refer to page 35 & 36. 

Think about your own writing style and writing process and try to answer all the questions.