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Poetic Devices

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MOOD

THE OVERALL FEELING.
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PERSONIFICATION

GIVING A NONLIVING THING HUMAN QUALITIES.
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ONOMATOPOEIA

A WORD THAT REPRESENTS A SOUND.
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ALLITERATION

A REPETITION OF CONSONANT SOUNDS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE WORDS.
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ASSONANCE

THE REPETITION OF WORDS WITH THE SAME VOVAL SOUNDS.
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METAPHOR

COMPARING 2 DIFFERENT SUBJECTS USING IS, ARE, WAS OR WERE.

SYMBOLISM

WHEN SOMETHING REPRESENTS SOMETHING ELSE.

HYPERBOLE

AN OVER EXAGGERATION IN WRITING USED FOR HUMOR.
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RHYME SCHEME

THE PATTERN IN WHICH THE POEM IS WRITEN.

SENSORY DETAILS

THE LANGUAGE THE AUTHOR UESES TO APEAL TO YOUR SENCES.
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