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Figurative Language Devices Poster Set

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Overview:

A set of six posters explaining and providing examples of figurative language devices, including similes, metaphors, alliteration, hyperbole, personification, and onomatopoeia.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the definition and purpose of key figurative language devices.
  • Recognise examples of similes, metaphors, alliteration, hyperbole, personification and onomatopoeia.
  • Use the posters as a reference to support writing and comprehension activities.

How the Activity Works:

Each poster presents a clear explanation of one figurative language device, accompanied by an example to illustrate its use. The posters serve as helpful visual aids for classroom display, supporting students in identifying and applying figurative language in their writing and reading tasks. This set encourages students to explore creative writing techniques and build their descriptive language skills.

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