Poetic Devices
Poetry is not just the use of rhyming. There are dozens of devices used by poets in order to communicate a specific idea, phrase, feeling, or theme to the readers. The students of English 11 have been hard at work creating materials to illustrate just a few of these many devices.
Check out the videos and corresponding notes below. Enjoy!
Check out the videos and corresponding notes below. Enjoy!
Group 1
Alliteration, Denotation, Hyperbole, Onomatopoeia |
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Group 2
Allusion, Idiom, Dialect, Parallelism |
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Group 3
Assonance, Personification, Ext. Metaphor, Imagery |
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Group 4
Repetition, Symbol, Metaphor, Author's Purpose |
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Group 5
Connotation, Theme, Meter, Rhyme Scheme |
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