NEXT UP! 2 162 UNDERSTANDING 5 Interpret Who do you imagine is the speaker in “You’ve Got A Friend”, and who do you think the speaker is talking to? Write a short explanation. 6 Find happy and sad words The writer uses words and phrases to express happiness and sadness. Divide a piece of paper in two and write all the happy words in one column, and all the sad in the other. Example: Happy: Sad: love down care troubled etc. etc. 7 Discuss images In the lyrics, you can find different examples of imagery. What do you think the writer means with the following imagery? Write a short explanation for each: If the sky above you grows dark and full of clouds And soon Iwill be there To brighten up even your darkest night. Winter, spring, summer or fall All you have to do is call TALKING 8 Talk about love a) Work in groups of three or four. Discuss the different kinds of love we can feel for different people. How will you explain the love you feel for a family member, a friend, a boyfriend or girlfriend, or a pet? Imagery is language used to create mental images and other sensory experiences for the reader. Metaphors, similes, allusions and descriptive and sensory language are ways of creating imagery in literary texts. sensory – skynjun Hæfniviðmið • Lesið sér til fróðleiks rauntexta af fjöl- breyttum miðlum, brugðist við efni þeirra eða unnið úr þeim á annan hátt. • Tekið þátt í samræðum um kunnugleg málefni og látið skoðun sína í ljós.
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