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The Blind Side Language Features

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The Blind Side Language Features

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🎬 Part 1: Language Feature Detective

1. Match each language feature to its correct example from The Blind Side:

Language Features

A) Metaphor
B) Dialogue
C) Imagery
D) Simile

Examples

1) "You're changing that boy's life." "No, he's changing mine."
2) Michael moved like a protective wall
3) The football field was his battlefield
4) Rain dripping down the broken windows of the laundromat
2. Which language feature is most commonly used to show character relationships in The Blind Side?

Metaphor

Dialogue

Alliteration

Rhyme

3. Identify the language features used in this quote: "Michael was like a gentle giant, his presence filling the room with warmth."

Simile

Metaphor

Imagery

Personification

📝 Part 2: Language in Action

4. Read this excerpt: "The Tuohy family's home gleamed like a beacon of hope, with its pristine white walls and perfectly manicured gardens."

a) What is the main language feature used here? ________________

b) What effect does this create for the audience?

5. Complete this sentence using a metaphor about Michael's football skills:

On the football field, Michael was ________________________________

6. Why do you think the filmmakers use dialogue to show Leigh Anne's character rather than just narration? Give two reasons:

Reason 1:

Reason 2:

🎨 Part 3: Create Your Own

7. Create your own example of imagery that could describe Michael's childhood neighbourhood:
8. Write a piece of dialogue between Michael and Leigh Anne that shows their growing relationship. Use at least 4 lines of speech:

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