Poetic Devices

Discover what alliteration is and the impacts of this figurative language device on poetry using the poem 'Wise Wahoo' by teacher Jon.

Discover what imagery is and the impacts of this figurative language device on poetry using the poem 'My Tree' by Year 6 student Jack.

Discover what a metaphor is and the impacts of this figurative language device on poetry using the poem 'Adrift In Space' by Year 7 student Saniru.

Discover what onomatopoeia is and the impacts of this figurative language device on poetry using the poem 'The Longings of a Timeworn Guitar' by Year 9 student Gabrielle.

Discover what personification is and the impacts of this figurative language device on poetry using the poem 'Moon' by Year 8 student Izzy..

Discover what a simile is and the impacts of this figurative language device on poetry using the poem 'My Golden Butterfly' by Year 6 student Bella.