Schooling Online
English Essentials - Powering through Prose - Figurative Language (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)
Our third lesson will zoom into the finer elements of prose fiction. We’ll delve into figurative language, imagery, rhythm, syntax and tone. We’ll review some basic language features before building on your understanding. To help us,...
Curated Video
Common British Idioms but What is an Idiom?
Let's first answer the question 'what is an idiom?' then we will look at the most common British idioms and phrases with meanings and examples. Timestamps and links are below! 0:07 What is an idiom? 1:53 What is figurative language? 2:40...
Curated Video
KS2 Primary English Age 9-13 - Vocabulary: Simile - Explained
SchoolOnline's Primary English videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners and skilled teachers. Ideal for ages 9-13, they cover every key skill in English Reading and Writing that students need to master in...
Englishing
ESL - Literary Devices (Onomatopoeia, Personification, Simile, and Metaphor)
What are literary devices? In this video lesson, Mr. P. will answer that question, and will focus on examples of onomatopoeia, personification, simile and metaphor. At the end of the lesson, there is an exercise with key for students to...
Wonderscape
Understanding Figurative Language in Writing
In this video, the teacher explains the use of figurative language in writing, focusing on five key tools: metaphor, simile, allusion, personification, and hyperbole. Through examples and explanations, the teacher helps students...
Cerebellum
The Elements Of Poetry - Overview
The Elements of Poetry - Figurative language, meter and rhyme, simile, and metaphor . these are a few of the many topics explored in this lively video tour through the genre of poetry. Other elements illustrated in the program include:...
Curated Video
Using Similes to Make Your Writing More Expressive
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of similes and how they can be used to make writing more expressive. The students are guided through examples and exercises to practice using similes in their own writing.
Cerebellum
The Elements Of Poetry - Figurative Language
The Elements of Poetry - Figurative language, meter and rhyme, simile, and metaphor . These are a few of the many topics explored in this lively video tour through the genre of poetry. Other elements illustrated in the program include:...
Advocate of Wordz
Metaphor vs Simile - Poetry Defined
The great debate is here! In this episode, we break down what a Metaphor and Simile is, how they are similar and different. We also have a decisive winner at the end!
Cerebellum
The Elements Of Poetry - Figurative Language Continued
The Elements of Poetry - Figurative language, meter and rhyme, simile, and metaphor . these are a few of the many topics explored in this lively video tour through the genre of poetry. Other elements illustrated in the program include:...
The Bazillions
Similes And Metaphors
Metaphor Man and Simile Girl are here to save the day! These heroes make learning your similes and metaphors as easy as pie. Sing along and learn with The Bazillions.
Curated Video
Writing Lively and Engaging Stories: Adding Similes
In this video lesson, students will learn how to write lively and engaging stories by incorporating similes. The teacher reviews the definition of a simile and explains how it can enhance storytelling. Students are guided through the...
Curated Video
Italy FM:no G7 consensus on Russia sanctions
Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano said there was "no consensus" among G7 countries for new sanctions on Russia over its support for Syria's Bashar Assad, during the G7 closing news conference in Lucca on Tuesday.Alfano said the...
Curated Video
Virtual reality helmet gives you animal vision
LEADIN
A German art collective has invented a helmet that gives you 'animal' vision.
The 'Eyesect helmet' has two cameras that stream separately to the two eyes - creating the closest thing to what an insect...
Curated Video
E-readers and paper books battle it out
AP Television
Turin - 10 May, 2012
1. Tracking shot of people looking at books in publishing company stand
2. Various of people looking at paper books
3. Top pan of book fair
4. Wide of display showing IBS "Leggo" e-reader stall
5. Man...
Curated Video
Art collective helmet that gives you animal vision
LEADIN
A German art collective has invented a helmet that gives you 'animal' vision.
The 'Eyesect helmet' has two cameras that stream separately to the two eyes - creating the closest thing to what an insect...
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Decoding Metaphors and Similes
A video [1:15] explaining and giving examples of how to decode similes and metaphors.
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: What Is a Simile
An educational video [1:04] that defines and gives examples of similes.
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Use Similes
Writers use similes to make their writing more expressive. Let's practice using similes. [6:55]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Add Similes to Narrative Writing
In this lesson, you have learned how to make your story more lively by adding similes. [5:24]