Poetry and Literary Devices Word Search

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This 18-word poetry word search covers literary devices and poetic structure for students in Grades 6–8, with an emphasis on Aboriginal and Indigenous voices. Hidden words include metaphor, personification, alliteration, imagery, and dreaming, touching on both craft techniques and cultural themes. Use it as a vocabulary warm-up during a poetry or Indigenous literature unit, or adapt it as a template for other literary analysis activities.