These poetic devices anchor charts provide all your children need to know in this area of primary school poetry. Each page features a specific poetic device, a clear definition and an example.

Anchor charts are a combination of visuals and concise text, designed to make the understanding of poetry concepts easier. They are used to display the important components of a poetic form, define a poetic term, or explain an aspect of poetry, like sound, rhythm, or imagery. 1.

Use this anchor chart to help your students learn the literary devices in poetry and other forms of written text.

This Poetry Anchor Chart is a simple resource designed by teachers, for teachers to employ in ELA lessons around poetry. All you need to do to save yourself a load of prep time is to download, print off, and hand out to your class.