Voice Poems: Poetic Devices 6-1 2020 by Mrs. Wogan https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0 Please include in your post: a definition and a visual (link, photo, or video) en-us 2020-01-21 13:56:11 UTC 2026-02-03 14:51:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Thunder.png Rhyme mwogan https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980938 Words that don't mean the same thing but the ending sounds the same.

Ex - Jessica and Meigs ate eggs.]]> 2020-01-21 13:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980938 Sensory imagery mwogan https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980941 Sensory imagery challenges the writer to use all 5 senses when describing an item (as opposed to just SIGHT). 

EX: The campfire crackled loudly as I roasted my s'more.]]> 2020-01-21 13:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980941 Repetition mwogan https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980942 The act of repeating something such as phrases, actions, and words.  It emphasis and makes the message heard.  It is important because it gets the message across.

e.x. I will be on time to English class.
I will be on English class.  I will be on time to English class.

By: Lyla Grace, Sara, and Sofia]]> 2020-01-21 13:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980942 Alliteration mwogan https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980943 An alliteration is when the first sound or letter is repeated multiple times in a row, in a sentence. This can be useful because it gives the poem a little flare.

e.g. Sally sold sea shells down by the sea shore

]]> 2020-01-21 13:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980943 Slang mwogan https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980944 Slang are words that are use in conversations. Not used for formal writing.
It makes conversations less formal.
E.X. Y'all
By, Cameron Caballero and Katie]]> 2020-01-21 13:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980944 Simile mwogan https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980945 Simile is a figure of speech that describes something. It uses words  "like" or "as" right before. Similes help people to imagine something we can't see.
e.x. "We eat like pigs"
"We are as sweet as candy"
"We are as playful as puppies"]]> 2020-01-21 13:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwogan/1u6uifjybfa0/wish/433980945