Metaphors Through Music

MUSIC METAPHORS

Metaphors describe people and situations by saying that the person on situation is something else.

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ex. 'life's a rat race'.

What's a metaphor

Let's move into the topic

SWEET PAINTED LADY

THINK TIME

Based upon this title, what do you think the topic is about?

​Look at the picture. What do you see?

​Does the previous photo change your idea of what you think the topic will now be about?

​Now Let's Listen to the Song

• Sir Elton John

https://youtu.be/Dd_162NOAOw?si=xFPD1FWLz0OblUK5

Sweet Painted Lady

​Have you formed a new opinion based on the music?

Now lets dive into the lyrics of the song to see if we can discover more

• METAPHOR

Tell me in your own words & by your own understanding what you think each line of lyrical metaphor means in real life

​LINE BY LINE:

• METAPHOR

Tell me in your own words & by your own understanding what you think each line of lyrical metaphor means in real life

​LINE BY LINE:

• METAPHOR

Tell me in your own words & by your own understanding what you think each line of lyrical metaphor means in real life

​LINE BY LINE:

• METAPHOR

Tell me in your own words & by your own understanding what you think each line of lyrical metaphor means in real life

​LINE BY LINE:

• METAPHOR

Tell me in your own words & by your own understanding what you think each line of lyrical metaphor means in real life

​LINE BY LINE:

• METAPHOR

Tell me in your own words & by your own understanding what you think each line of lyrical metaphor means in real life

​LINE BY LINE:

Open Ended

What did you learn today about metaphors and was it challenging for you?

Open Ended

Did you like learning about this topic or would you prefer to skip these types of challenges in the future?