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Poetic Devices Practice Define the following • Metaphor • Simile • Personification • Alliteration • Imagery Give me an example • End Rhyme • Imagery • Alliteration • Personification • Onomatopoeia • Metaphor • Assonance • Simile -Why do poets use the above sound devices? -Why do poets use figurative language in their poems? What Device • Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. • Hearing the loving wind. • Bugs buzzin from cousin to cousin • The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls. • How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, • He watches from his mountain walls And like a thunderbolt he falls. What device? • Ball goes in (Thwack) to mitt And goes out (thwack) back To mitt. • Love is like oxygen; you get too much, it gets you high; not enough you’re going to die. • I say love, it is a flower, and you its only seed. • What a tale of terror now their turbulency tells! More • See how they run – like pigs from a bun. • Have you come here to play Jesus to the lepers in your head. • You are the sunshine of my life. • Between the lower east side tenements the sky is a snotty handkerchief. • Its been a hard days night and I've been working like a dog. • His skin was as cold as ice. More • Unseen, in the background, Fate was quietly slipping the lead into the boxing glove. • My brain is wider than the sky • My heart is like an open highway. • The wind stood up and gave a shout. • I heard a fly buzz when I died. • Rabbits running over roses