poetic elements – sound devices alliteration assonance onomatopoeia
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Poetic Elements – Sound Devices
• Alliteration• Assonance• Onomatopoeia
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AlliterationAlliteration – The repetition of
consonant sounds at the beginnings of words–Ex.) Manhattan’s sights and
sounds, her smells.
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Assonance
Assonance – The repetition of similar vowel sounds–Ex.) The Soul selects her own Society.
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Onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia – The use of a word or phrase that actually imitates or suggests the sound of what it describes.–Ex.) Bang! Bang! You’re
dead.
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Poetic Elements – Rhyme
The repetition of the same stressed vowel sounds and any succeeding sounds in two or more words.
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End Rhyme
End Rhyme – occurs at the ends of lines of poetry
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Slant Rhyme
Slant Rhyme – occurs when words include sounds that are similar but not identical
Barn/yard; wait/made
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Internal Rhyme
Internal Rhyme – occurs within a single line
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Rhyme Scheme–Rhyme Scheme – the pattern
that end rhymes form in a stanza or poem; the rhyme scheme is designated by the assignment of a different letter of the alphabet to each new rhyme
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Rhyme Scheme Practice
Helen, thy beauty is to me ___Like those barks of yore, ___That gently, o’er a perfumed sea, ___The weary, way-worn wanderer bore___To his own native shore. ___
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Rhyme Scheme Practice
Helen, thy beauty is to me aLike those barks of yore, bThat gently, o’er a perfumed sea, aThe weary, way-worn wanderer bore bTo his own native shore. b
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Comparison using figurative language
Words in a poem often invite the reader to think of two things at once: one thing literally, the other figuratively. Comparison is achieved by the use of figurative language.
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Figurative Language Devices
• Simile• Metaphor• Personification• Symbol
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SimileSimile – a figure of speech using a word or phrase such as like or as to explicitly compare or equate seemingly unlike things.–Ex.) When the evening is spread out
against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a
table …
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MetaphorMetaphor – A figure of speech that implicitly compares two seemingly unlike things; It implies a comparison, instead of directly stating it as in a simile; hence, there is no use of connectives such as like or as.–Ex.) She is the rose of the family and
I am the green thorn.
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PersonificationPersonification – A figure of speech in which an animal, an object, a force of nature, or an idea is given human characteristics.Ex.) Because I could not stop
for death He kindly stopped for me
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SymbolSymbol -- Any object, person, place, or experience that exists on a literal level but also represents something more abstract.
Ex.) The flag stood as a reminder to all of us …