The 13 Clocks Figurative Language - Personification & Metaphor

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13 Clocks Lesson plans

The 13 Clocks by James Thurber

Lesson Plans by Ashley Trudeau

James Thurber’s tale, The 13 Clocks, is the perfect mix of fantasy, fiction, and the fairy tale genre. The evil Duke keeps Princess Saralinda under his grasp, while giving seemingly impossible tasks for her suitors. When Xingu (Zorn of Zorna) arrives, everything changes.




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The 13 Clocks Figurative Language activity

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  • Personification
  • Metaphor
  • “Outside the tavern the night was lighted by a rocking yellow moon that held a white star in its horn.”
  • “Her voice was faraway music, and her eyes were candles burning on a tranquil night.”
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