What did you say? What do you mean? : an illustrated guide to understanding metaphors
by
Welton, Jude.
Title
:
What did you say? What do you mean? : an illustrated guide to understanding metaphors
Author
:
Welton, Jude.
ISBN
:
9781846424380
Personal Author
:
Welton, Jude.
Edition
:
1st American pbk. ed.
Publication Information
:
London : Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (xvi, 112 pages) : illustrations
Contents
:
Cover; What did you say? What do you mean?: An illustrated guide to understanding metaphors; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction for children; The illustrated metaphors; Appendix 1: A guide to helping children with Asperger Syndrome to understand what we mean; Appendix 2: Ideas for using this book.
Abstract
:
Jude Welton looks at one hundred of the most common figures of speech in this visual workbook designed as a springboard for family and classroom discussions. Each figure of speech is accompanied by an illustration showing its literal meaning, which will help Asperger's syndrome children to recognize and learn to enjoy metaphors and figurative language. Teachers can also use this book as the bases for classroom work on figerative language.
Subject Term
:
Autistic children -- Language.
Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Language.
Developmentally disabled children -- Language.
Language acquisition.
Metaphor.
Added Author
:
Telford, Jane.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| VEGA Cape Town | General Books | 000039939 | 618.928 WEL | 1 |