Hartismere School

Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

Home Login

Literary Devices - Literary Terms, Techniques, and Elements

www.literarydevices.com

Explore...

Year 9 Poetry research

The Lost Boys - bathtub scene

The Wave: the first autocracy lesson, part 1 (clip 2 of 9)

'Remains' - Armitage's reading of the poem

Dracula Revision

Dracula, 1931 - Don't look in the mirror

Same Scene 5 Ways

The Wave: Cinema's most terrifying lesson

Year 7 English poems

Why THE LOST BOYS Has a Special Place in 80s Horror

New...

Oliver Tickets on Sale Now

Key Stage three photographs

2025 Exam Preparation

Parents Evening :: Year 7

Key Stage 3 practical sessions information - updated for February 2025

Key Stage 4 Practical lessons

Parents Evening :: Year 8

GCSE PAST PAPERS -ADDED FEB 2025

Discover...

Literature GCSE English ZEN Link Vertigo District 9 Year 7 Horror Cinematography Poetry YouTube Parent Sound Curriculum Animal Farm George Orwell Term Dates Heaney Private Study Year 11

Uh-oh - we were unable to load our website on your browser so we're showing you a plain HTML version.

We use many features found in modern browsers and regrettably yours seems incompatible.

However this legacy version contains (very, very nearly) all the same content. Each page is rendered on our server and doesn't rely on any browser features except the odd font. It doesn't even need Javascript or fancy CSS. It's like being in 1995!

Your browser is reporting itself to us as Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com). Please consider updating your browser to make the most of our website.

If you would like to try our proper website again - you can do so here...