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Browse our collection of poetry worksheets and other resources aimed at helping teach the use of different poetic devices such as alliteration, onomatopoeia, personification, rhyme, similes and metaphors. This collection of resources helps explain these poetic devices and give learners the opportunity to practise their use.
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Similes: Avoiding Cliches
This worksheet helps students understand cliches and encourages them to come up with their own, unique similes.
Simile or Metaphor?
Identify what two things are being compared and then work out whether the comparison is a simile or a metaphor.
Poetic Devices Puzzle
Identify similes, metaphors, personification and alliteration to help complete this puzzle.
Figurative Language Word Search
Find the figurative devices and related words! A fun way to reinforce the concept of figurative language.
Metaphors Poster
A poster explaining metaphors. Part of a set of figurative language device posters.
Alliteration Poster
A poster explaining alliteration. Part of a set of figurative language device posters.
Figurative Language Student Reference Card
A reference card explaining the different figurative language devices: alliteration, metaphors, similes, personification, onomatopoeia.
