TEWWG - Chapter 7-9 Online Assignment - DUE October 23

Chapters 7, 8, and 9 of "Their Eyes Were Watching God" have some fantastic examples of figurative language in them. Part One of this assignment can be done before you read these chapters, and Part Two can be done as you read them. Your answers can be turned in by email or in a shared Google Doc, and the fully completed assignment is due by 5 PM on Wednesday, October 23.

Part One (before you read):

Look up definitions and non-book examples of the six types of figurative language. Each definition and example is worth up to 10 points (total of 60 points).

*Metaphor
*Simile
*Personification
*Allusion
*Irony
*Alliteration

Part Two (as you read):

Using Chapters 7-9, find examples of FOUR of the six types of figurative language listed above. Share your findings as a quote and a page number. Each quote and page number is worth up to 10 points (total of 40 points).

The full assignment is worth up to 100 points. For up to 20 extra credit points, share book examples with page numbers for all six types. You are welcome to share Part One and Part Two separately or together, but both parts are due by 5 PM on Wednesday, October 23.

NOTE:

For an email, the subject line should be "Last Name Hour Ch 7-9." For a shared Google Doc, the document name should be "Last Name Hour Ch 7-9." If you send Parts One and Two separately, add "Part One" and "Part Two" to your submission name. An incorrect name/subject line will cost 5%.