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Poetry Unit

Published on Feb 03, 2016

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LITERARY DEVICES

STRUCTURES WRITERS USE A CONVEY A MESSAGE
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE-

USES WORDS OR EXPRESSIONS DIFFERENT FROM A LITERAL MEANING
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SIMILE-COMPARES

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METAPHOR-

COMPARES TWO DIFFERENT OBJECTS WITHOUT USING LIKE OR AS
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PERSONIFICATION

GIVES A THING ADEA OR A ANIMAL HUMAN QUALITIES
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Hyperbole- exaggeration of actions and ideas
Ex.your backpack weighs a ton!!

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Alliteration- words having the same beginning sound
Ex. Better butter backs batter better

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Imagery- words or pitchers that create a mental image for the reader often using the five senses

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Theme- life lesson,meaning,moral or message about life or human nature that is communicated through a literary work
Ex. Good triumphs evil.

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STANZA

A GROUP OF RELATED LINES IN A POAM
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RHYMING WORDS

WORDS THAT END WITH THE SAME SOUND,EX.OCEAN,MOTION
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LIMERICK

A HUMOROUS FIVE LINE POAM
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Haiku- a there line poem with 17 syllable in a 5-7-5 syllable pattern

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ASSONANCE-

REPETION OF A VOWEL SOUNDS EX SHE FEEDS THE DEER
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ANALOGY- A LIKENESS

BETWEEN TWO THINGS THAT IS NOT ALIKE
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Symbolism- a concrete thing that is meant to represent something else
Ex. Our flag represents the U.S.A

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