Poetry Part 2

is the attitude you feel in it — the writer's attitude toward the subject or audience.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Tone

The repetition of identical consonant sounds

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Poetry

A comparison between two, unlike things, describes one thing as if it were something else.

• Metaphor

• Simile

A direct comparison between two dissimilar things; uses "like" or "as"

• Metaphor

• Simile

Attributing human characteristics to nonhuman things or abstractions.

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

A blending of consonant and vowel sounds designed to imitate or suggest the activity being described.

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

exaggeration for effect

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

The following is an example of

He is a shining star.

Key: Starts w/M

This is an example of

This guy escaped a thousand times from prison

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• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration