Sound devices in poetry

IDENTIFY THE LITERARY TERMS

In honor of World Poetry Day on March 21st I thought I'd post a quick review activity for poetry terms / figurative language. You can use this worksheet as review for a quiz or as an introduction to poetry terms (just work on one term at a time). I often have the students work on their own examples and write them on the board at the front of the room. My students (I've done this with grades 8-12) love the chance to write on the board and share their poetry prowess with others. I usually have…

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Sound Devices - Usually found in poems- Alliteration, Rhyme, Onomatopoeia, and repetition

Teaching poetry to kids in elementary school has never been easier! Use these four poetry skills to take your students' poetry writing to the next level.

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

Assonance refers the repetition of vowel sounds that happens in the sentences. Assonance happens when two or more words place together and the same vowel sounds are repeated, but each word starts…

Working With Figurative Language - Free, Printable Worksheet Lesson Activity

Here are 10 problems to give you or your students practice with poetic devices. Read the poetry snippets, identify two or more poetic devices in use, and explain your answer.

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