Poetic devices

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Today you will read a new poem. 'The Echoing Green' by William Blake. After reading the poem, you will answer several questions and complete a writing activity.

Personification is giving non-human objects human characteristics. Personification is also known as a _______

• Poetic device or anaphora for writing poetry

• Poetic device or villanelle for writing poetry

• Poetic device or figurative language for reading poetry

• Poetic device or tool for writing poetry

What is a simile?

an example of personification would be_____

• The stone hurt my head when It was thrown at me

• The man cried during the wedding.

• The stone cried when the little boy threw it into the water.

• The boy cried when someone threw a stone at him.

An example of simile is _____

• the speed of a tesla is very fast

• the speed of a tesla is like lightning striking the earth

• lightning striking the earth is frightening

• the tesla is expensive

Alliteration is to have two or more words coming after each other which have the same starting alphabets.

Which is the best example of alliteration?

• the ball banged the blue door which resulted the glass to break.

• the ball rolled under the door

• the clear glass breaking resulted in glass everywhere

• the ball rolled into the door

onomatopoeia is the sound of objects in a story.

An example would be......

• temper

  hot

  cold

• bang

  thud

  meow

• crash

  symbol

  ball

• ruff

  dog

  bone

figure of speech basically comparing two unlike things without using like or as...

The stammering small squirrel. This sentence is an example of what poetic device?.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

The street was covered with a blanket of snow. This sentence is an example of ...

• onamatopoeia

• insincere tone

• metaphor

• simile