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Common Poetic Devices

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repetition of the initial consonant sounds

Alliteration

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terrible truths and lullaby lies

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Assonance

repetition of vowel sound

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mystery disguised within

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Consonance repetition of consonant sounds, but not vowel sounds

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gloomy woman

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Imagery

language that evokes sensory images

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drip of ruby teardrops(sound)

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to wake up where the green grass grows (visual/sight)

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lips like cool sweet tea (oral/taste)

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streaming through a velvet sky(tactile/touch)

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the stench of the underworld (smell)

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Internal Rhymerhyming that occurs within the line (rather at the end)

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piece of me emerges

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Rhymea pattern of words that contains similar sounds at the end of the line

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Life for me is wild and free.

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Rhyme Schemea repeated pattern of rhymed words at the end of the line

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lusty eyes (A)passionate cries (A)rich blood. (B)bitter sweat (C)he loves (D)and dies (A)

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Stanzaa group of poetic lines (also called verse)

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Like glistening sun and moon like day and gloomy night like pure earth and gentle clouds transformation – life and death

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Symbolan object or action that means more than its literal meaning

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Always open like a rosebud ( a young girl)