Poetic Devices
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- Q1Words and phrases that appeal to the five senses.imagery definition30s
- Q2the elements that provide a musical quality to poetrysound devices definition30s
- Q3Examples: rhyme, rhythm, repetition, alliteration, and onomatopoeiasound devices examples30s
- Q4The beat of a poem.rhythm definition30s
- Q5comparison using like or assimile definition30s
- Q6comparison not using like or asmetaphor definition30s
- Q7the use of words that imitate soundsonomatopoeia definition30s
- Q8The pattern in which rhyme sounds occur in a stanza. Example- the pattern ababbcbcc.rhyme scheme definition30s
- Q9The repetition of the same sound at the end of wordsrhyme definition30s
- Q10an extreme exaggerationhyperbole definition30s
- Q11The repetition of consonant sounds at the BEGINNING of words.alliteration definition30s
- Q12repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis in a poemrepetition definition30s
- Q13an expression that has a special meaning different from the literal meaning of the wordsidiom definition30s
- Q14a grouping of two or more lines of a poem in terms of length, metrical form, or rhyme scheme.stanza definition30s
- Q15giving human-like qualities to nonhuman thingspersonification definition30s