Understatement Lesson 16

An understatement is a figure of speech when a speaker makes the situation seem less important or severe than it is.

In this lesson, students watch the video. The video goes over the definition of understatement and one example. Next students pause the video to complete either the digital or printable organizer. After completing the organizer, students continue watching the video to check their responses. This activity is a great introduction to a lesson on understatements.

Get the organizers to go with this video lesson here: https://bookunitsteacher.com/wp/?p=8437

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