AIM: CAN I DISCOVER THE MEANING OF ONE OF MS. ARIEL’S FAVORITE SONGS

THROUGH FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE?

Do Now: Quick survey

Of Monsters & Men

Five band members Indie/Folk band from Iceland Formed in 2010

“Little Talks”

Your Task: In your group:

What is the song’s story/purpose? (What is it about? How can you show that?)

What literary devices in the song support the story? (How can you prove it?) (simile, idiom, personification, alliteration, etc.)

How does the music fit with the story/message of the song?

MAKE A KEY IN THE MARGINS:Example: Yellow Highlighter: Simile

Blue Pen Underline: Repetition Red Pen Circle: Idiom Pencil Box: Metaphor