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PDF A Detailed Lesson Plan Literary Devices
PDF A Detailed Lesson Plan Literary Devices
I. Lesson Objectives
At the end of the lesson, the students are expected to:
• define and describe the different literary devices
• identify literary devices in a text sample
• construct meaningful sentences using different literary devices
A. Preparatory Activities
1. Opening prayer (Student 1 leads the prayer)
(Please lead the prayer)
2.Greetings
Good morning Grade 9! Good morning Sir!
3. Classroom conditioning
Okay class, before you seat, kindly pick (The students comply)
up those papers under your chairs,
arrange your chairs properly.
4. Checking of attendance
5. Reviews
Okay. Before we go deeper to our
discussion, let’s have first our review.
Who can tell me what we had in our
Adverbs, sir!
previous discussion?
Yes, very good! And what about an An adverb is a part of speech that provides greater
adverb? description to a verb, adjective, another adverb, a
phrase, a clause or a sentence.
Anyone of you can still remember the (Student 1 raise his hand)
kinds of adverbs? Adverbs of time that answers the question “WHEN”
(Student 2 raise his hand)
Adverbs of place that answers the question “WHERE’
6. Motivation
“Unlocking of difficulties”
Study the jumbled letters and try to 1. BEAMED
rearrange the letters to form a word. 2. CLUNG
Column A Column B 3. BOISTEROUS
1. MDEABE -smiled ve ry 4. LAPSE
2. UNGLC -held tightly 5. DAINTILY
3. UBSOITOERS -noisy and active
4. PLSEA -end without being renewed
5. DNAITLYI -delicately, in a lady fashion
B. Lesson Proper
Have you ever heard about literary devices?
Yes sir! Literary devices used to convey meaning and
Very good! helps us appreciate the literary works!
Now let us discuss what is literary devices.
Literary devices are specific language
techniques which writers use to create text
that is clear, interesting, and memorable. In
contrast, figurative language uses different
figures of speech to make the content more
persuasive or to have a greater impact.
Figurative language uses figures of speech
such as metaphors, similes or an oxymoron to
make the message more meaningful.
Very Good!
Examples: He was a statue, waiting to hear the word “only” refers to one sole
the news. thing
Could you give me example of it?
Examples:
My car drank the gasoline in one
gulp. The cat laughed.
The newspaper headline glared at
me.
Examples:
He ran like a cat, lightly and quietly.
Examples:
The smell reminded him of rotting
tomatoes.
The fence was uneven, like baby ➢ Taste: The familiar tang of his
teeth growing awkwardly in. (also a grandmother’s cranberry sauce reminded him
simile!) of his youth.
➢ Sound: The concert was so loud that her ears
We use imagery in everyday speech
rang for d a y s a ft e r w a rd .
to convey our meaning. Could you ➢ Sig : T h e s u n s e t w as the
give most gorgeous they’d ever seen; the clouds
me examples of imagery from each were edged with pink and gold.
of the five senses?
➢ Smell: After eating the curry, his breath reeked
of garlic.
➢ Touch: The tree bark was rough against her
skin
Very good!
Examples:
Pink - the fight against breast
cancer The Statue of Liberty –
freedom
Examples:
I got cold feet before my speech =
I was scared
Examples:
pass away = die
vertically challenged = short
tooted = farted
Examples:
Let's touch base.
The apple doesn't fall far from the
talking a mile a minute
tree.
Don't put all of your eggs in one quiet as a mouse
basket
easy as pie
➢ Pun- is a humorous play on
words, often involving double
meanings
Examples:
When a clock is hungry it goes
back four seconds.
cg oe rt na we ra syt. o re . He made a
clean
C. Post Activity
Sir! We already have everything we need to know to
1. Generalization
analyze literary devices and terms in some written
So now, what have you gained
works such as poetry, drama, etc.,
in our discussion for today? Did
you really understand our
lesson? If you have any A literary device is any specific aspect of literature, or
a particular work, which we can recognize, identify,
questions, kindly raise your
interpret and/or analyze. Both literary elements and
hand please.
literary techniques can rightly be called literary
devices. Literary techniques are specific, deliberate
constructions of language which an author uses to
convey meaning. An author’s use of a literary
technique usually occurs with a single word or phrase,
or a particular group of words or phrases, at one
single point in a text. Unlike literary elements, literary
techniques are not necessarily present in every text
2. Application
“Paper and
Pen”
Now, if you really understand our
lesson, I want you to get paper
and pen. Construct meaningful
sentences using at least five (5)
literary devices. You are free to
choose whatever devices you
would ever want to use. I’m
giving you five minutes to finish
the task, afterward, you are going
to present it to the class.
Yes sir!
D. Evaluation
Directions: Make up your own example or
phrase to illustrate
terms, using only ateach
leastof4 the following
words in each
example or phrase.
1. Simile
2. Personification
3. Pun
4. Onomatopoeia
5. Hyperbole
6. Alliteration
7. Metaphor
8. Oxymoron
9. Paradox
10. Irony
E. Assignments
Study the poem writen by John Milton then
answer the questions that follow.
Essential questions:
1. In what way is time the subtle thief of
the youth?
2. How old was Milton when he wrote the poem?
3. What does Milton mean when he says: “But in
my late spring no bud no or blossom
show’th”?