Poetic Devices: Rhyme, Rhyme Scheme, and Sound Devices

Alliteration is when...

• nearby words repeat the same beginning consonant
• words sound the same but mean different things
• words at the end of the lines rhyme
• a reference to another literary work

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

the repetition of the same ending sound in two or more words

• rhyme
• rhythm
• consonance
• poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

the pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines of a poem or song 

• rhythm
• rhyme scheme 
• alliteration

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

The grass grew green in the graveyard

• Consonance

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

True or False: All poems must rhyme.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.7.4

Rhyme is​ (a)   of​ (b)   at the ​ (c)   of word.

• repetition
• sounds
• end
• beginning
• rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

​ ​ (a)   is the repetition of consonant sounds at the​ (b)   of words.

• Consonance
• end
• Assonance
• beginning
• alliteration

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

Assonance is the​ (a)   of ​ (b)   sounds.

• repetition
• vowel
• rhyme
• consonant

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

Match the following examples to the correct type of sound device used.

• Consonance

• "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

• Assonance

• "She held the book with a crooked look."

• Repetition

• "Go slow over the road."

• Alliteration

• "The rain came down, down, down, pouring through the night."

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

​ (a)   include imagery that appeal to the senses.

• Poetry
• Stanza
• Rhyme
• Rhyme Scheme

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4