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Poetry Word Wall
A set of 30 vocabulary words related to poetry.
Print and display these poetry words wall cards in your classroom.
A blank sheet is provided at the end of this teaching resource for any extra words that you may wish to add.
Words include:
poem, imagination, expression, structure, form, fixed verse, free verse, rhyming, non-rhyming, rhythm, metre, stressed syllables, sound devices, repetition, alliteration, assonance, consonance, onomatopoeia, figurative language, imagery, simile, metaphor, personification, word play, tone, mood, atmosphere, effect, theme, meaning.
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