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Poetic Devices

Poetic Devices. Well, some of them. Rhyme (“Stay”). Rhyme: The repetition of same sounds at the end of a word Oohh the reason I hold on Oohh cause I need this hole gone Funny you're the broken one but I'm the only one who needed saving

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Poetic Devices

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  1. Poetic Devices Well, some of them

  2. Rhyme (“Stay”) Rhyme: The repetition of same sounds at the end of a word • Oohh the reason I hold on Oohhcause I need this hole gone Funny you're the broken one but I'm the only one who needed saving Cause when you never see the light it's hard to know which one of us is caving

  3. Rhythm (“Rhythm Song”) • Internal “feel” of beat/meter in a song or poem • Protected by the saints in all 50 statesAmerican minds destined to be greatI'm from around here so I should knowI said drag me home or just take me home

  4. Assonance (“Hey Soul Sister”) • Assonance: repetition of vowel sounds within nonrhyming words • Your lipstick stains On the front lobe of my left-side brain I knew I wouldn't forget you And so I went and let you Blowmy mind

  5. Repetition (“I Knew You Were Trouble”) • Repetition: a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for emphasis or unity • Oh, Oh Trouble, Trouble, Trouble. Oh, Oh Trouble, Trouble, Trouble. 

  6. Alliteration (“Mama’s Broken Heart”) • Alliteration—repetition of vowel sounds at the beginning of words • Powder your nose, paint your toesLine your lips & keepemclosedCross your legs, dot your I's& never letem see you cry

  7. Metaphor/Simile (“Mirrors”) • Comparisons—similes use “like” or “as” and metaphors compare directly • Metaphor: Girl, you’re my reflection • Simile: (sort of) It’s like you’re my mirror My mirror staring back at me

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