Onomatopoeia Poster
A poster explaining onomatopoeia. Part of a set of figurative language device posters.
Writing Metaphors (1)
This worksheet helps students write their own metaphors.
Figurative Language Student Reference Card
A reference card explaining the different figurative language devices: alliteration, metaphors, similes, personification, onomatopoeia.
Poetic Devices Puzzle
Identify similes, metaphors, personification and alliteration to help complete this puzzle.
Drawing Personification
Students write a sentence with personification to match each picture. Students then write and illustrate their own examples.
Figurative Language Card Game
A card game to help reinforce figurative language (similes, metaphors and personification). Laminate for a long-lasting resource.
Similes: Avoiding Cliches
This worksheet helps students understand cliches and encourages them to come up with their own, unique similes.
Choose Action/Trait & Write
Two different human actions or traits are given for each object.
Students choose one and use it to write their own personification.
Add Personification to Sentences
Rewrite sentences using personification to make them more expressive.
Poetic Language Devices Worksheet
Read about 9 poetic language devices and then write an example of each.
Onomatopoeia Poem Worksheet: ‘I Can’t Write a Poem’
This worksheet focuses on onomatopoeia. Read the poem and answer the questions.
