1. Literary Elements Two Stray, One Stay
*IF YOU ARE NOT REQUIRING STUDENTS TO MAKE THEIR OWN POSTERS (for time or other issues) MAKE SURE YOU HAVE POSTERS PRINTED OUT ALREADY. (Add to end of powerpoint)

2. Literary Elements Terms
The following terms will be covered within this exercise:
Figurative Language
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Flashback and Foreshadowing
Paradox
Allusion
Imagery
Irony
Conflict

3. Directions: In small groups...
Read the vocabulary word/definition assigned to your group.
In the box(es) assigned to your group, provide an example of this term.
Options: Could do but not limited to...
From a text we have read
An illustration that clearly exhibits usage of the term
Something common in conversation or society

4. Directions: One stay, Two stray
Each student will have an alphabetical label, either A, B, or C.
Listen to instructions regarding your movement.
Stay: Teach the lesson to the next two students.
Stray: Move to the next term and learn from another student.
Potential Sequence:
Rotation 1- A Stays, B and C Stray
Rotation 2- B Stays, A and C Stray
Rotation 3- C Stays, A and B Stray
Rotation 4- B Stays, A and C Stray
Rotation 5- A Stays, B and C Stray
Rotation 6- B Stays, A and C Stray
Rotation 7- C Stays, A and B Stray
Rotation 8- A Stays, B and C Stray
Rotation 9- B Stays, A and C Stray
Rotation 10-C Stays, A and B Stray

5. PRINT OUTS
The following slides have been provided as resources to educators. Feel free to print these out as a way to further support your students.

6. Potential Sequence: Read Aloud
Print this out for day of lesson.
Rotation 1- A Stays, B and C Stray
Rotation 2- B Stays, A and C Stray
Rotation 3- C Stays, A and B Stray
Rotation 4- B Stays, A and C Stray
Rotation 5- A Stays, B and C Stray
Rotation 6- B Stays, A and C Stray
Rotation 7- C Stays, A and B Stray
Rotation 8- A Stays, B and C Stray
Rotation 9- B Stays, A and C Stray
Rotation 10-C Stays, A and B Stray
Rotation 11- C Stays, A and B Stray
Rotation 12- B Stays, A and C Stray
Rotation 13- C Stays, A and B Stray Rotation 14- A Stays, C and B Stray

7. Figurative Language Use of words to affect a meaning other than the
usual/literal meaning of those words 1 2 3 4 5 6

8. Compares similar things or ideas without using the words like or as
Metaphor
Compares similar things or ideas without using the words like or as 1 2 3 4 5 6

9. Compares different things or ideas by using the words like or as
Simile
Compares different things or ideas by using the words like or as 1 2 3 4 5 6

10. Hyperbole Use of exaggeration to provoke strong emotions,
to create humor, or to make a point. 1 2 3 4 5 6

11. Flashback/Foreshadowing
Flashback: scene that takes place earlier than the story’s current time
Foreshadowing: an occurrence, feeling, or object that forewarns of an event and which is only fully understood in hindsight 1 2 3 4 5 6

12. Paradox
A statement that initially seems to contradict itself but, in fact, includes a fundamental truth 1 2 3 4 5 6

13. Allusion A direct or indirect reference to a significant
person, event, time or work of literature 1 2 3 4 5 6

14. Imagery The use of figurative language to paint a
sensory picture for the reader 1 2 3 4 5 6

15. A result/event/response/occurrence that differs
Irony
A result/event/response/occurrence that differs
from what is expected 1 2 3 4 5 6

16. Conflict The struggle between two or more forces,
internal and/or external, that drive the plot 1 2 3 4 5 6