Lesson 16: Skill: Figurative Language

Duration of Days: 2

Lesson Objective

After rereading and discussing a model of close reading, students will be able to determine the figurative meanings of words and phrases in Antigone.

How do you determine the figurative meaning of words and phrases?

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.4, SL.9-10.1.A, SL.9-10.1.C, SL.9-10.2, L.9-10.5.A

DOK 1-4

visual glossary
speaking frames
annotation guide
prewriting activities
SSYNC embedded scaffolds
SSYNC extension activities

Comprehension Questions and Your Turn Questions