Poetice Devices

What is alliteration?

• repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words
• repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences, lines, or clauses
• repetition of vowel sounds within words close to each other
• repetition of consonant sounds close to each other

What's anaphora?

• repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words
• repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences, lines, or clauses
• repetition of vowel sounds within words close to each other
• repetition of consonant sounds close to each other

What's assonance?

• repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words
• repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences, lines, or clauses
• repetition of vowel sounds within words close to each other
• repetition of consonant sounds close to each other

What's consonance?

• repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words
• repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences, lines, or clauses
• repetition of vowel sounds within words close to each other
• repetition of consonant sounds close to each other

What's free verse?

• poetry that does not follow a specific meter or rhyme scheme
• the structure of the rhythm of a poem
• the use of a word that imitates a sound
• deliberate reuse of words and phrases for effect

What's meter?

• poetry that does not follow a specific meter or rhyme scheme
• the structure of the rhythm of a poem
• the use of a word that imitates a sound
• deliberate reuse of words and phrases for effect

What's onomatopoeia?

• poetry that does not follow a specific meter or rhyme scheme
• the structure of the rhythm of a poem
• the use of a word that imitates a sound
• deliberate reuse of words and phrases for effect

What's repetition?

• poetry that does not follow a specific meter or rhyme scheme
• the structure of the rhythm of a poem
• the use of a word that imitates a sound
• deliberate reuse of words and phrases for effect

What's repetition?

• deliberate reuse of words and phrases for effect
• the pairing words with similar sounds at the end
• rhyme of the ends of lines in poetry (using the last word of each line)
• rhyme within lines of poetry

What's rhyme?

• deliberate reuse of words and phrases for effect
• the pairing words with similar sounds at the end
• rhyme of the ends of lines in poetry (using the last word of each line)
• rhyme within lines of poetry