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7th Grade Poetic Device Practice

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    Poetic device examples and definitions
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  • What is the poetic device that means the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words in the same line?
    Alliteration
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  • What is the poetic device that means a word or phrase repeats in a poem?
    Repetition
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  • What is the word for a word that imitates sounds?
    Onomatopeoia
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  • What is the poetic device that means the repetition of the vowel sound in the middle of words?
    Assonance
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  • What is the poetic device that means an over exaggeration?
    Hyperbole
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  • What is the poetic device that means giving living or human qualities to non living things?
    Personificiation
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  • What is the poetic device that is not the literal meaning of words?
    Idiom
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  • What is the poetic device that means comparing two very different things to make a point?
    Metaphor
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  • What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
    ABBA
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  • What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
    ABAB
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  • What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
    ABAB
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  • What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
    ABCB
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  • What is this an example of?
    Personification
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  • What is this an example of?
    Onomatopoeia
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  • What device is this an example of?
    Metaphor
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  • What device is this an example of?
    Alliteration
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