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1. Identify the sound devices used (rhyme, assonance, alliteration and onomatopoeia)
2. Use the sound devices in writing meaningful sentences
Say this as FAST and as MANY times as you can:
“The summer sun will surely shine soon.”
“The summer sun will surely shine soon.”
What kind of sound device is used in the line?
TRY THIS!What kind of sound device is used in the following lines?
SOME MORE!Rewrite the following sentences using onomatopoeia. Make them sound alive!
FIGURE OUT THE SOUND DEVICE PRESENT IN THE
FOLLOWING
The spider skins lie on their sides, translucent and ragged, their legs drying in knots.
-Annie Dillard
The spider skins lie on their sides, translucent and ragged, their legs drying in knots.
-Annie Dillard
Old age should burn and wave at closing of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light
Do not go gentle into that good night
-Dylan Thomas
Old age should burn and wave at closing of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light
Do not go gentle into that good night
-Dylan Thomas
A pop of the cork and
The cling of the glasses
We toast to the future…
These are the best days of our life
Best Days
-Juice
A pop of the cork and
The cling of the glasses
We toast to the future…
These are the best days of our life
Best Days
-Juice
A winter’s fall
Wears its shawl
To cover just right
The earth with pure white
- Gail Doyle
A winter’s fall
Wears its shawl
To cover just right
The earth with pure white
- Gail Doyle
Those images that yet
Fresh images beget
That dolphin-torn, that gong-tormenting sea.
Byzanthium
-W. B. Yeats
Those images that yet
Fresh images beget
That dolphin-torn, that gong-tormenting sea.
Byzanthium
-W. B. Yeats
Full fathom five thy father lies
- William Shakespeare
Full fathom five thy father lies
- William Shakespeare
Tsk, tsk, tsk…what a bad decision that was.
Tsk, tsk, tsk…what a bad decision that was.
As I went down to the woods last night
I was faced with a big surprise
The bears and birds all in the wood
Were partying in disguise
excerpt from A Teddy Bears Picnic by David Williams
As I went down to the woods last night
I was faced with a big surprise
The bears and birds all in the wood
Were partying in disguise
excerpt from A Teddy Bears Picnic by David Williams
The pit bull yelped
As the police took him away
Never to growl again
At us kids in play
- D. Alsup
The pit bull yelped
As the police took him away
Never to growl again
At us kids in play
- D. Alsup
References:
• CALLIOPE by Barday Lipson, Ed.D.• http://examples.yourdictionary.com/• http://www.ereadingsheets.com/figurative-la
nguage/poetic_devises• www.poetrysoup.com
