Students will learn about the history of hyperbole in literature and politics.

This grammar worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of figurative language in context, including similes, metaphors, idioms, and personification.

This middle school worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of allusion (mythological, biblical, literary, or historical), simile, personification, or metaphor. 

Students study real examples of verbal irony, puns, personification, and allusions in context with this middle grades worksheet! 

Use foreshadowing to guess what will happen on this train ride!

Explore figurative language in context with this personification worksheet designed for fifth through eigth graders! 

Get students thinking critically and creatively about character archetypes in the novels they’re reading with this engaging reading activity!

Predict what will happen during the championship game with this middle-grade worksheet all about foreshadowing!

Explore different biomes on your quest to interpret literary symbols!

Introduce readers to the poem “I like to see it lap the Miles” by beloved American poet Emily Dickinson.