Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Figurative Language

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Figurative Language in Alice Adventures in Wonderland

Activity Overview

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has many examples of figurative language, including personification and similes. In this activity, students can display their understanding of figurative language by identifying examples, and creating a literal or figurative portrayal of the figurative language.

Simile: She waited a few minutes to see if she was going to shrink any further... for it might end, you know, said Alice to herself, ‘in my going out altogether, like a candle.
Personification: Is that all? said Alice, swallowing down anger as well as she could.
Simile: The executioner went off like an arrow.

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Student Instructions

Create a storyboard that shows three examples of figurative language in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

Click "Start Assignment".
Identify use of figurative language in the text.
Put the type of figurative language (such as simile or metaphor) in the title box.
Give an example from the text in the description box.
Illustrate the example using using a combination of scenes, characters, and items.

Figurative Language T-Chart Worksheet with 3 Cells

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Figurative Language

This Storyboard That activity is part of the lesson plans for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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