1. After I read the post about pencils, I knew that he was not really talking about kids bringing pencils home. It did not run through my head that he was using a metaphor instead of just being sarcastic.
2. Mr. Winkle Wakes
3. Having kids write down metaphors they read through out day is oone way of teaching them about the use of metaphors. Also, having them read something and they have to pick out all the metaphors they jut read. Practice is always the key!
4. Using metaphors is just a different way of talking. When people use metaphors, it make stories more interesting or more detailed.
Metaphor discussion update
WOW, I had no idea that Dr. Strange was connected with so many people by internet. You are making a difference in the world of education.
Why We Use Metaphors
Using metaphors allows the reader and writer to open their minds and think outside the box. Metaphors add creativity to stories that would probably be boring without them.
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