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Printable 9th grade worksheet on Ada Limón poetry with questions on simile, metaphor, and figurative language analysis.
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Ada Limón, Simile, and Metaphor

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This printable poetry analysis worksheet for 9th graders uses two poems by Ada Limón to teach simile and metaphor. Students identify imagery, convert between similes and metaphors, and reflect on how figurative language shapes emotional meaning. Includes guided reading questions and a full-text poem for close reading and analysis.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Poetry
Grade Level:
9th Grade
Updated September 2025

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