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poetic devices

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poetic devicestools a poet uses to create strong images in poetry
rhythmbeat or meter in poetry-pattern of stressed/unstressed syllables
rhyme Schemepattern of end rhyme aabb
end Rhymerepetition of word ending at the end of lines of poetry
internal rhymerepetition of word ending inside of lines of poetry
repetitionthe repeating of words and phrases for affect
assonancerepetition of vowel sounds
consonancerepetition of consonant sounds throughout words
alliterationrepetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words
imagerylanguage that appeals to the five senses
onomatopoeiawords that sound like what they mean
hyperboleexaggeration for effect
metaphorsimile comparison of two normally unrelated things
SimileComparison of two things normally unrelated things using like or as
personificationgiving human characteristics to non-human things


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