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Assonance
internal rhyme
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Both are figurative language. Both are poetic devices. Both are used to compare unlike objects. Simile uses "like" or "as" in the comparison
Imagery (sensory language)
metaphor
Assonance or Rhyme Scheme
stanza
Onomatopoeia or rhyme or rhythm
metaphor
poetry
hard rhyme
Metaphor
simile
Free Verse is when the verses do not rhyme
Personification
sound devices
Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a verse of poetry
Consonance and rhyme
Rhyme or assonance
ABAB
hyperbole
figurative language
tools poets use to add meaning or emphasis to their writing through the use of sound
Tick Tock goes the clock.
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
What is the definition of Free Verse?
The shadows held their breath as the moon crept past.
One syllable words that rhyme
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.
What sound device is being used in this stanza?
"I watch that fellow wearing faded yellow."
The sound of the wind in my ears and the heat of the sun on my face.
Sarah sang softly.
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.
I see three bees in the trees.
Ice and fire fly high
inside my mind
The smaller unit within a poem, like a verse in a song or a paragraph in prose.
What is the definition of alliteration?
an extreme exaggeration
His heart was a drum in his chest.
I have told you a million times to take out the garbage.
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Uses figurative language and/ or sound devices
"Hold fast to dreams,
for if dreams die,
Life is a broken-winged bird
that cannot fly"
-Langston Hughes
Sometimes she sits
inside the insult's grip
writing that appeals to the senses, figures of speech not to be taken literally
She ran like the wind.
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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor? | Both are figurative language. Both are poetic devices. Both are used to compare unlike objects. Simile uses "like" or "as" in the comparison |
One syllable words that rhyme | hard rhyme |
| 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." | Imagery (or Sensory Language) |
"Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly"
-Langston Hughes | metaphor |
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. | Metaphor |
What is the definition of alliteration? | Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a verse of poetry |
What is the definition of Free Verse? | Free Verse is when the verses do not rhyme |
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. | ABAB |
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 | Assonance or Rhyme Scheme |
What sound device is being used in this stanza?
"I watch that fellow wearing faded yellow." | internal rhyme |
Uses figurative language and/ or sound devices | poetry |
The smaller unit within a poem, like a verse in a song or a paragraph in prose. | stanza |
an extreme exaggeration | hyperbole |
writing that appeals to the senses, figures of speech not to be taken literally | figurative language |
tools poets use to add meaning or emphasis to their writing through the use of sound | sound devices |
She ran like the wind. | simile |
His heart was a drum in his chest. | metaphor |
The sound of the wind in my ears and the heat of the sun on my face. | Imagery (sensory language) |
I have told you a million times to take out the garbage. | Hyperbole |
The shadows held their breath as the moon crept past. | Personification |
Sarah sang softly. | Alliteration |
I see three bees in the trees. | Rhyme or assonance |
Tick Tock goes the clock. | Onomatopoeia or rhyme or rhythm |
Ice and fire fly high inside my mind | Assonance |
Sometimes she sits inside the insult's grip | Consonance and rhyme |
