

Music of Metaphors and Similes
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Easy
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Sara Watts
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Music of Metaphors (and similes and personification)
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You do not HAVE to watch the music videos, but I would suggest you do to help with the answers.
You can take this more than once. I DO see your time spent on the activity which could impact your grade.
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Katy Perry ft. Nicki Minaj – Swish Swish
‘Cause you’re a joker
And I’m a courtside killer queen
And you will kiss the ring
You best believe
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Multiple Choice
Can you find the metaphor?
‘Cause you’re a joker
And I’m a courtside killer queen
And you will kiss the ring
You best believe
‘Cause you’re a joker
And I’m a courtside killer queen Compares the people in the song to people in a royal court.
And you will kiss the ring
You best believe Compares the people in the song to rich people
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Can you find the simile?
Now let me welcome everybody to the Wild Wild West
A state that’s untouchable like Eliot Ness
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Multiple Choice
What is being compared to the wild west and Elliot Ness?
Rappers and guns
Modern day gangsters and their neighborhoods
Police and gangsters
East coast vs west coast rappers/gangsters
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Can you find the metaphor
Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold
This one for them hood girls
Them good girls, straight masterpieces
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Multiple Choice
What is he comparing girls to?
Them good girls, straight masterpieces
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Music
Music of Metaphors (and similes and personification)
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