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Defining Poetic Devices Defining Sound Devices The Basics Which Figurative Language? Which Sound Device?
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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?



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One syllable words that rhyme 



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What poetic device is being used in this stanza by Sarah Kay? And I’m going to paint the solar systems on the backs of her hands, so she has to learn the entire universe before she can say, “Oh, I know that like the back of my hand.” And she’s going to learn that this life will hit you, hard, in the face, wait for you to get back up just so it can kick you in the stomach. But getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air."

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"Hold fast to dreams,

for if dreams die,

Life is a broken-winged bird

that cannot fly"

 

-Langston Hughes



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What example of figurative language is being used in the following stanza?

 

 

Well, son, I'll tell you:

Life for me ain't been no crystal stair.

It's had tacks in it,

And splinters,

And boards torn up,

And places with no carpet on the floor— Bare.



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What is the definition of alliteration?



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What is the definition of Free Verse?



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What is the Rhyme Scheme for the following stanza?

 

 

The hand that held my wrist

Was battered on one knuckle;

At every step you missed

My right ear scraped a buckle.



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What sound device is being used in the following stanza?

"I am the result of the Beauty of being free

When you look at me

I need you to see

That we



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What sound device is being used in this stanza?

 

"I watch that fellow wearing faded yellow."



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Uses figurative language and/ or sound devices



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The smaller unit within a poem, like a verse in a song or a paragraph in prose.



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an extreme exaggeration



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writing that appeals to the senses, figures of speech not to be taken literally



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tools poets use to add meaning or emphasis to their writing through the use of sound



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She ran like the wind.



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His heart was a drum in his chest.



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The sound of the wind in my ears and the heat of the sun on my face.



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I have told you a million times to take out the garbage.



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The shadows held their breath as the moon crept past.



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Sarah sang softly.



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I see three bees in the trees.



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Tick Tock goes the clock.



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Ice and fire fly high

inside my mind



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Sometimes she sits

inside the insult's grip



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Both are figurative language. Both are poetic devices. Both are used to compare unlike objects. Simile uses "like" or "as" in the comparison

hard rhyme 

Imagery (or Sensory Language)

metaphor

Metaphor

Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a verse of poetry

Free Verse is when the verses do not rhyme

ABAB

Assonance or Rhyme Scheme

internal rhyme 

poetry

stanza

hyperbole

figurative language

sound devices

simile

metaphor

Imagery (sensory language)

Hyperbole

Personification

Alliteration

Rhyme or assonance

Onomatopoeia or rhyme or rhythm

Assonance

Consonance and rhyme






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