The Tiger Rising Figurative Language

The Tiger Rising Figurative Language

Storyboard Descriere

Have students identify and illustrate examples of figurative language in The Tiger Rising by Kate DiCamillo.

Storyboard Text

  • Slide: 1
  • Personification
  • Scared
  • Lonely
  • Sadness
  • Grief
  • Angry
  • Page 4: He made all of his feelings go inside of the suitcase.This means that he packed his feelings away in order to forget about them.
  • Slide: 2
  • Personification
  • Ahem, ahem!
  • Page 39: The bus coughed and sputtered and finally drove away.This means that the bus was making a lot of noises as it drove away.
  • Slide: 3
  • Simile
  • Page 56: Every night the house lit up like a constellation, and they were all inside of it together, all three of them.Rob remembers how bright and happy his house was at Christmas before his mother died.