Poetry

Devices:

• Alliteration: begin with same constanants (not vowels)
• Simile: compare two things, Metaphor: uses 'is',Personification, = IMAGERY
• Symbolism
• Rhyme: repetition of sound
• Rhythm: beat, syllabules
• Onomatopoeia
• Sensuous, descriptive, emotive language
• Internal Rhythm: rhyme within lines
• Half - rhyme: pairs of words, overlap of sounds, but not rhyme
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