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Characters, metaphors and similies Cover Image VHS VHS

Characters, metaphors and similies

Summary: Explains how Roald Dahl created characters through the use of exaggeration, metaphors, and similies. Also explores the characteristics of the good and evil figures in his children's books, and introduces the man who inspired the Big Friendly Giant in the BFG.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1595222030
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (15 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide.
  • Publisher: Chicago, IL : Distributed by New Dimension Media, [2007]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Program originally produced in 2001.
Teacher's guide printed on inside cover of container.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Illustrations, Quentin Blake ; camera, Kelvin Gray ; sound, Steven Gordon ; editors, Tom Malcolm, Eric McIntyre, Derek Morison.
Participant or Performer Note: Gareth Jones, Gail McKenna ; reader, Jo James.
Target Audience Note:
Grades 3 to 6.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Subject: Dahl, Roald -- Technique
Dahl, Roald -- Characters
Metaphor
Simile
Figures of speech
Children's literature -- Technique
Children's literature -- Authorship
Video recordings
DVDs

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sitka.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
The Pas Campus Library LB 1576 .C7438 2001 (Text) 58500000191981 DVD Collection Volume hold Available -

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