English /Writing /Poetry

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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Personification Poster

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

Onomatopoeia Poster

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

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