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3-2-12 •Review: •Analyzing a Poem Today’s Agenda • MINI LESSON: Sound devices in poetry • WORK TIME: Scavenger Hunt for sound devices in the SAME poems! • HOMEWORK: finish the Scavenger Hunt Personification • When a writer makes a thing, idea, or an animal do something only humans can do • When a non-human subject is given human characteristics • Example-The wind yells. Personification continued… Create your own personification examples using the following nouns. -iPod - Uggs -Kindle -Laptop Hyperbole • an extreme exaggeration • can be used to create mood and evoke strong feelings • Example: “I ate a billion cookies!” Hyperbole continued… Create a hyperbole about your PCR book’s protagonist, or about something the protagonist did. • Example-”Cap Anderson’s hair stands ten feet high!” Alliteration • the repetition of a consonant sound or sounds at the beginning of words that are close together. • Two repeated sounds is ok; three is better! • Example: Hear the loud alarum bells-Brazen bells! What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells! --Edgar Allen Poe, "The Bells" Alliteration • Create an alliteration • Crazy kids in using your PCR Connections not book’s title. being kind • It should convey the book’s mood. Onomatopoeia • the use of words to imitate sounds • words whose sounds suggest their meaning Zoom Buzz Ding dong Beep Zing POW Rattle RING Sizzle Fizz Ping SNAP! BOOM! Whack Bang Hiss Pop Crackle Hum Onomatopoeia • Give an example of onomatopoeia for each category. -car sound -an animal • Invent an onomatopoeia word to imitate a sound. Rhyme • Repetition of sounds at the end of words • Gives a song-like quality to a poem end rhyme -words rhyming at the end of lines The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a Hemlock tree from “Dust of Snow” by Robert Frost internal rhyme -rhyming words within lines Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary from “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe Couplet • A structure of some poems • A pair of lines that have an end rhyme Example: He came upon an age Beset by grief, by rage from “Martin Luther King” by Raymond Richard Patterson Rhythm • Pattern of repeated stressed and unstressed syllables. • In poetry and music, it creates a beat or pulse. Example: Pause at the / “I pledge allegiance/ to the Flag/ of the United States of America/ and to the Republic/ for which it stands/one nation/under God/ indivisible/with liberty /and justice for all.“ Non-Example: Pause at the / “I pledge/ allegiance to the Flag of/ the United States of America/ and /to the Republic for which it stands, one nation/ under God indivisible with liberty /and justice for all." Rhythm • Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in language Sound Devices in MUSIC Listen and T2T for these songs: find figurative language and sound devices! “Unwritten” lyrics “Life is a Highway” lyrics “Unwritten” song “Life is a Highway” song Feel free to bring in or email a favorite song that is full of sound devices and figurative language! Scavenger Hunt Part 2 Use the same poems from yesterday’s scavenger hunt to find sound devices.