POETIC DEVICES PRACTICE PACK – SHEL SILVERSTEIN
Use this quick and simple pack to provide your students with practice identifying seven different poetic devices found in three of Shel Silverstein’s poems.
Poetic Devices Covered:
- PERSONIFICATION
- ONOMATOPOEIA
- ALLITERATION
- HYPERBOLE
- METAPHOR
- ALLUSION
- SIMILE
Poems* Covered:
- Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out
- Jimmy Jet and His TV Set
- Little Blue Engine
*Poems are not included but can all be found in Where the Sidewalk Ends.