KS3 Lesson - A lesson from a Writing Skills SOW, introducing students to metaphors and similes and teaching them to use them in their writing. A variety of activities, including a metaphor and simile ...

Poetry writing lesson for KS3 students that focuses on language: similes, metaphors and extended metaphors, using examples from Robert Burns, Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost, before moving on to ...

PRESENTER 1: Figurative language uses words or expressions to convey a meaning to a reader that is different to the literal meaning. PRESENTER 2: It’s used to add flair to your writing and to convey a ...

This post is the second in a series entitled The Writer's Laboratory. See the introductory post for more information. Source: correcting-1870721_1920 PixabayCCO 3844328 The metaphor is one of the most ...

Linguistic devices are specific ways of using language or other literary elements that we can recognise and identify in a text (a piece of writing). These can work either at a word or sentence level ...