A Cliché• What is a cliché?

• Why do you think the poet wrote about clichés?

• What does the poet include in the poem to help you think about clichés?

• What is the poet’s opinion about them? Do you agree or disagree?

Question of the Question of the DayDay

Day 1: What is your favorite fable and what lesson does it teach?

Day 2: Finish the wise saying: An apple a day ______________? What other wise sayings do you know?

Day 3: What animal/insect characters are usually hard working in fairy tales? Why do you think this is?

Question of the Question of the DayDay

Day 4: What is a moral? What do you think it means to say that someone is a moral person?

Day 5: Here is a proverb from Benjamin Franklin: The used key is always bright. What does this proverb mean?

VocabularyVocabulary•summoned- called to come

•fortunate- lucky

•generation- people who grow up at about the same time

•persistently- repeatedly, without giving up

VocabularyVocabulary

•faithful- loyal

•illuminated- lit up; made bright