Stand alone lesson teaching the literary technique extended metaphors. Lesson focuses on:
- how to recognise an extended metaphor
- how to analyse an extended metaphor.
For this lesson, there are two examples, starting with Frost’s The Road Not Taken, and then zooming into Martin Luther King’s extended metaphor about a ‘bad check’. The lesson develops skills of analysis, critical thinking and lastly creativity.
Ideal for ages 11 - 13, teaching reading skills. This is a general lesson on extended metaphors and doesn’t need to be used within a ‘speeches’ unit.
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