Poetic Sound Devices

When a whole word or phrase repeats in the text

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Repetition

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

When the same vowel sounds repeat near each other

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Repetition

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

When the letter sounds repeat at the beginnings of words

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Repetition

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A group of lines in a poem is called a...

• stanza

• stropa

• paragraph

• structure

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

When the poet drops the text down to the next line, it's called a...

• Line dip

• Line backer

• Line break

• Line drop

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

I love, love, love sunny days!!!!!!!!

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Repetition

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

How much does love weigh?

A hundred sighs and a cloudy day.

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Repetition

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Wedding bells everywhere

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Repetition

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which line has alliteration?

I love the sun.

It brings me a smile.

It makes me mad

When it rains a while.

• Line 1

• Line 2

• Line 3

• Line 4

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which line has assonance?

Enter the rainbow -

I beg you, young man!

Enter the rainbow -

It calls. It offers all.

• Lines 1 and 3

• Line 2

• Line 3

• Line 4

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4