Prepare Lesson: Comparative and Superlative
1. Identify comparative images in the following verses:
a) Conversation between Grandfather and Grandchild:
The child is much healthier than the grandfather.
The grandfather represents the evening.
The child is the morning light.
+ Comparative Images:
• The child's strength is compared to the grandfather's ⟶ The child is much healthier than the grandfather.
• The grandfather is compared to the evening because he is old.
• The child is compared to the morning light because the child is growing stronger each day.
b) The Moon Shines Brightly
Illuminating the yard
The moon at night is brighter than the lamp
Oh, bright moon
+ Comparative Image:
• The moon is compared to the lamp ⟶ The moon at night is brighter than the lamp.
c) The Stars Awake Beyond
No match for the mother who stays awake for us
Tonight, I sleep soundly
Mother is our lifelong breeze
+ Comparative Images:
• The stars are compared to the mother ⟶ The stars awake beyond / No match for the mother who stays awake for us
• Mother is compared to our lifelong breeze ⟶ Mother is our lifelong breeze
2. Identify the comparative words in the above verses:
- The comparative words are: than, is, is, than, no match for, is.
3. Find the objects compared in the following poem:
The silver coconut tree trunk
The coconut - piglet lying high
Summer night, flowers bloom with stars
The coconut boat - comb brushing into the blue clouds.
- The coconut is compared to the piglet
- The coconut boat is compared to the comb
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