Do Now: On your "Entrance Ticket" answer the following question:
What is a metaphor?
Write your own original example.
Today's Goals:
1. Understand and recognize metaphor.
2. Read "Strange Fruit" and understand the realities and fears faced by African Americans in the South.
Extra Credit Opportunity:
Go to this link http://www.billieholiday.com/about/biography.htm and read the short biography about Billie Holiday. Write a 1 paragraph response explaining some important aspects of her life.
Exit Ticket: On the back of your "Entrance Ticket," answer the following question:
What is the "Strange Fruit" being spoken/ sung about in the poem/song?
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