Poetry Devices

Poetry Devices

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English

10th Grade

Easy

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Patricia Fischer

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1.

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alliteration

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Consecutive words that begin with the same sound.

2.

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assonance

Back

Repetition of the same or similar vowel sounds within words, phrases, or sentences.

3.

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Front

couplet

Back

Two lines at the end of a poem that form a singular thought or idea.

4.

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free verse

Back

Poetry that doesn't use any strict meter or rhyme scheme.

5.

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allusion

Back

In literature, it’s frequently used to reference other works (usually a Bible story or Greek myth).

6.

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metaphor

Back

Comparison of 2 objects without using like or as.

7.

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Front

imagery

Back

Descriptive words used to create images in the mind of the reader using their senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, smell).

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