Poetic Devices and Word Sounds

I row a golden boat.

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Consonance

• Assonance

The pushy fish said, “Hush!”

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Consonance

• Assonance

A frog sat on a log in the bog.

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Consonance

• Assonance

The chickens cackled until dark.

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Consonance

• Assonance

Poets may use sounds devices to make a poem more vivid or to create a tone or mood. _________________ is the repetition of consonant sounds, usually at the beginning of words or syllables.

• Consonance

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Onomatopeia

Techniques used by poets to build on the meaning and experience of a poem through the patterns of sounds in the poem is called

• Figurative Language

• Sensory Details

• Sound Devices

• Form and Structure

Techniques used by poets

to build on the meaning and experience

of a poem

through the patterns of sounds

in the poem

is called

• Figurative Language

• Sensory Details

• Sound Devices

• Form and Structure

I heard the fly buzzing by my ear.

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Onomatopoeia

• Rhyme

Which is used to enhance a poem's mood and meaning through the way words sound?

• Sound devices

• Figurative language

The sound of poetry; how it is supposed to be said.

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Symbol

• Stanza

• Rhythm