My Girl

Description
The Temptations song and lyrics on YouTube video is offered in a class on figurative language. The first line, "I've got sunshine on a cloudy day" is an example of figurative language. Figurative language is characterized by symbolism and imagery. We examine the kinds of figyrative language in order to appreciate meaning. The class offers an opportunity to listen to the song which is sung by the original artists and learners are encouraged to read, and offer comments.