Adages and Proverbs
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can identify and interpret the meanings of at least five different adages and proverbs.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What does the adage "better safe than sorry" suggest about making decisions? Provide an example from your own life where this adage might apply.
2. Explain the meaning of the proverb "a watched pot never boils" and give a situation where this might be true.
3. Choose one of the adages mentioned in the video, such as "the early bird catches the worm." Describe a scenario where this adage could be applied in real life.
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Figurative Language - Adages & Proverbs
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