Figurative Language and Poetic Devices
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| figurative language | show 🗑
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| simile | show 🗑
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| form | show 🗑
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| show | repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words (like dance, dare, drop)
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| show | an obvious exaggeration
e.g. I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
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| show | words and phrases that appeal to a reader's five senses
e.g. The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen with a comforting scent.
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| show | what poems are made up of instead of sentences
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| show | a group of lines in a poem (looks similar to a paragraph)
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| repetition | show 🗑
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| show | the poet's attitude toward his/her subject
You can tell by the adjectives (descriptive words) the author/speaker uses
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| show | a poetic device used to express meaning and emotion;
an author can use rhyme, rhythm, and repetition to appeal to the reader's sense of hearing
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| show | the rhyming of words at the ends of two or more lines of poetry.
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| show | the pattern of sounds and beats that helps poetry flow from one idea to the next
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| speaker | show 🗑
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| metaphor | show 🗑
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| personification | show 🗑
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| show | words that represent the sound they make
e.g. boom, roar, howl, buzz
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