Do Now: Figurative Language Review: Identify the type of figurative language used in these sentences:
1. In India, the guest is a jewel on a velvet pillow.
2. His face turned bright red, sweat erupted on his brow, and tears ran from his eyes when he took a mouthful of the chicken.
3. He could swallow the chicken in his mouth, but he would surely die, not to mention that he’d need a fire extinguisher for his throat.
4. He didn’t want to be rude to the cook, so he moved the pieces of chicken around on his plate like checkers.
Classwork: PSSA FOCUS: Fiction
Review of terms: theme, characterization, mood, tone, conflict, foreshadowing, plot...
"Lamb to the Slaughter" by Roald Dahl
Concentrate on inferences and characterization as you read.
Homework: Finish graphic organizers and reading questions.

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