This document provides an overview of figurative language, sound devices, and poetic form used in poetry. It defines poetry and discusses why poetry is important. It then explains various types of figurative language including simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, and imagery. Sound devices such as onomatopoeia, repetition, rhyme, rhythm, assonance, consonance, and alliteration are also defined. Finally, different poetic forms like couplet, haiku, limerick, quatrain, cinquain, and free verse are described through examples. The document aims to teach students about the key literary elements and techniques used in poetry.