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Browse our collection of worksheets aimed at teaching a variety of figurative language devices, including similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeia and more.

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Classify & Justify Figurative Language (1)

Students identify which figurative language has been used and explain their choices.

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Figurative Language Board Game

A board game to help reinforce figurative language. Laminate for a long-lasting resource.

Figurative Language Student Reference Card

A reference card explaining the different figurative language devices: alliteration, metaphors, similes, personification, onomatopoeia.

Figurative Language Card Game

A card game to help reinforce figurative language (similes, metaphors and personification). Laminate for a long-lasting resource.

Hyperbole Match

Choose from a word list to complete the hyperboles.

Classify Figurative Language (2)

Read each sentence and work out whether it is a simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification or alliteration.

Alliteration Poster

A poster explaining alliteration. Part of a set of figurative language device posters.