12. Literary Devices to Help Improve Your Writing

Similes, Metaphors, Onomatopoeia, Personification and Alliteration

Idioms Hyperbole, Oxymorons and Allusion

Assonance, Imagery and Symbolism

12. Literary Devices

Literary Devices

After watching the three videos above, complete the worksheet. read the instructions carefully; you have to write definitions in your own words to show you understand them. You will also need use your imagination when creating examples for each.

The Difference between Metaphors and Similes

Metaphors and similes are often confused with each other. This video provides a clear distinction and examples.

Clarifying Hyperbole

This is a fun song to give you better understanding of Hyperbole.

Visualising Onomatopoeia

After watching this video, you may be inspired to draw some Onomatopoeia cartoons yourself.

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