Identifying Poetic Techniques | Figurative & Sound Devices | Teaching Resource

Bring your poetry lessons to life with this engaging, ready-to-use teaching resource.
This activity helps students identify and apply poetic techniques through hands-on examples and creative writing tasks. Students will explore figurative and sound devices such as metaphor, simile, personification, symbolism, alliteration, and rhyme.

WHAT'S INCLUDED: 

1. A clear and structured worksheet guiding students through identifying both figurative and sound devices in examples.
2. An extension activity where students in which student write their own creative examples. Perfect for consolidating understanding.
3. An answer key for ease of use.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: 

• Perfect for any poetry unit: works beautifully as an introduction, revision, or reinforcement activity.
• Includes both identifying and creative tasks to strengthen comprehension and expression.
• Ideal as a relief teaching resource: Just print and go!
• Suitable for individual or small group work, making it adaptable to different classroom settings.
• Completely editable to suit your students’ needs.