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Poetic Device Illustrations By: Nick, Jeffrey
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Rhyme Sounds match at the end of the lines of the Poetry. There once was a cat with a nice hat. Who moved as slow as a fat rat.
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Repetition Repeating a word or words for effect. For hours and hours, we walked, in search of food. Days after days passed, all hope was lost.
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Alliteration Repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of a series of words. Nonchalant Nick noticed jolly Jeffrey jumping joyfully.
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Onomatopoeia Words that sound like what they mean.
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Rhythm A pattern of sound in a poem. There once was a frog named Bob Who once had a happy job. He stepped on a rake. And hopped in the lake.
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Consonance Repetition of consonant sounds at the middle or at the end of words I'm a spunky funky monkey. Look at me, I'm so flunkey.
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Simile A comparison between two dissimilar things using "like" or "as". Tracing paths on the thick, white snow like a slithery snake. The finish line awaited me with open arms.
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Metaphor Comparing two dissimilar items without using "like" or "as". Life is a bundle of joy, waiting to be sprung open.
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