Figurative Language

Use "Love You Like a Love Song" by Selena Gomez & The Scene to teach Simile

"Love You Like a Love Song" Lyrics Annotation Assignment

Use "Titanium" by Sia and David Guetta to teach Metaphor

"Titanium" Lyrics Annotation Assignment

Resources:

• Edsitement Worksheet

• Read Write Think Resource Page

• Literal Vs. Figurative Read Write Think

• Oxford English Dictionary Literally means Figuratively

• Simile and Metaphor Jeopardy

• Figurative Language Flocabulary (subscription required)