Detective Dave: Metonymy

by Speakeasy Speech Pathology

Price: 100 points or $1 USD

Subjects: speech,keyIdeasInferences,figurativeLanguage,cognitionProblemSolving,expressiveLanguage,pragmatics,receptiveLanguage

Grades: 3,4,5,6

Description: Detective Dave needs your help! He's trying to figure out a clue written into graffiti, but he can't understand what the symbols mean! Can you help him figure out what the synecdoches mean? Detective Dan plunges students into the exciting world of metonymy and figurative language. There are 20 statement cards with pictures that students must look at and then infer the correct answer. There are also two levels of difficulty for increased replayability. Kids will quickly learn the ins and outs of metonymy and figurative language using Detective Dave!