Spot the Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ASSONANCE
IMAGERY
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYME
SIMILIE

Try and spot the poetic devices Year 8. The winners will receive extra merits

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	1	4	s
ASSONANCE	5	11	n
IMAGERY	9	7	se
METAPHOR	5	14	ne
ONOMATOPOEIA	2	14	e
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	sw
RHYME	13	3	s
SIMILIE	12	4	w