#Personification just wants to help (more of my recent ramblings about #LiteraryDevices and #teaching them to #HighSchool #Students -
https://bluecerealeducation.com/blog/personification-just-wants-to-help/
#personification #literarydevices #teaching #highschool #students #ela #education #edutooter
During my brief foray into the world of #ELA #education, I found it helpful to give my students a breakdown of some of the most common #metaphors and #similes which easily grow into #symbols and hint at #theme.
So, a few years later, I decided to write about it - because why not?
"Raining in the Dark Cave of My Winter Car (Part One)" - https://bluecerealeducation.com/blog/raining-in-the-dark-cave-of-my-winter-car-part-one/
"Raining in the Dark Cave of My Winter Car (Part Two)" - https://bluecerealeducation.com/blog/raining-in-the-dark-cave-of-my-winter-car-part-two/
#ela #education #metaphors #similes #symbols #theme #literarydevices #teacher #language #writing
Like A #Metaphor (Compared for the Very First Time...) - https://bluecerealeducation.com/blog/like-a-metaphor/
#metaphor #ela #literarydevices #education #edutooter #teachers
What #irony IS and IS NOT - https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/what-irony-is-not/
#Allusions can be tricky - especially when students don't know anything...
"Recognizing Allusions" - https://bluecerealeducation.com/blog/recognizing-allusions/
#allusions #ela #literarydevices #education #teacher #edutooter
I went on a bit of a #LiteraryDevices kick for a few weeks, starting with this one:
"Wicked Alliteration" - https://bluecerealeducation.com/blog/wicked-alliteration/
#ELA #Wicked #Alliteration #English #Teacher #Teachers #edutooter #Musicals #Poetry #Language
#literarydevices #ela #wicked #alliteration #english #teacher #teachers #edutooter #musicals #poetry #language
Thinking in a Simplified World
In this article, I argue that nuance is a protective factor in the fight against cognitive warfare and helps develop critical-thinking skills: thereby acting as a protective factor by inoculating a person's intellect.
https://bit.ly/3MtdpPS
#disinformation #misinformation #language
#nuance #criticalthinking #metaphors #communication #cognitivewarfare #writing #literarydevices #writingtips #languagearts #education #teaching #learning #mindfulness #selfimprovement
#disinformation #misinformation #language #nuance #criticalthinking #metaphors #communication #cognitivewarfare #writing #literarydevices #writingtips #languagearts #education #teaching #learning #mindfulness #selfimprovement