Poetic Devices

Voila! In view humble vaudevillian veteran, cast vicariously as both victim and villain by the vicissitudes of fate. This visage, no mere veneer of vanity, is a vestige of the “vox populi” now vacant, vanished.

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Rhyme

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Write down the sensory words from this line.

The morning comes to consciousness

Of faint stale smells of beer

From the sawdust-trampled street

With all its muddy feet that press

To early coffee-stands.

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Which of these phrases is an Onomatopoeia?

• Bang

• Apple

• Dapper

• Tick Tock

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Check each song that has repetition in it?

• Let it Snow - Various Artists

• Best of You - Foo Fighters

• Shake It Off - Taylor Swift

• Work - Rihanna

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What is the definition of Enjambment

• A sentence that carries onto a different line in a poem

• When a sentence suddenly stops

• When two works are put together

• The process of putting puzzle pieces together

Which of these phrases uses emotional imagery

• His heart sank when he heard the news

• The celery was a mushy shade of brown

• The garlic reeked throughout the kitchen after dinner was cooked

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What are the two types of imagery we discussed in class?

• Memory and Moment

• Emotional and Storytelling

• Good and Bad

• Black and White

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Which of these phrases uses story telling imagery

• The kitchen reeked with the stench of burnt garlic

• I ran outside to check my mail

• The room was loud

• The wedding pictures didn't look good

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What did Johnny and the Devil do in Georgia?

• Had a wicked fiddle battle

• Had a party (socially distanced of course)

• Boxing match

• Sleepover (not socially distanced because it is the devil)

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