1. Dailies – p. 12

2. Read the excerpt & answer the ?’s
Tap, tap, tap. I walk down the street of my home town….In one breath I inhale memories of Sunday picnics, family reunions, and hopscotch afternoons….I look down at the old brick road and could swear it smiled at me, welcoming me and telling me to remember the sunny days when my friends and I skipped and changed, the lap of strawberries dazzling our tongues…(Kirch, “I’m Home”).
Quote a magic three
Quote a repetition for effect and explain what other literary device it could represent.
Quote a personification
Quote a vivid verb and replace it with a common one to illustrate the importance of word choice.
Quote a metaphor
What is particularly effective about the author’s use of the phrase “a lap of strawberries”?