https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak Brainstorm as many different poetic techniques that you can remember (try to provide a definition and give examples) en-us 2016-09-21 11:25:58 UTC 2016-10-11 01:48:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129661205 Personification:  the giving of living qualities or attributes to non-living things.  For example, the wind whispered through the trees.

]]> 2016-10-11 00:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129661205 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129661529 Simile: a comparison between two things using the word "like" or "as". For example, she is as thin as a rake]]> 2016-10-11 00:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129661529 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129667038 2016-10-11 01:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129667038 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129667303 the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

]]> 2016-10-11 01:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129667303 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129667984 Words that have similar sounds although have no resemblence in meaning.
 For example this is very punny.]]> 2016-10-11 01:20:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129667984 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668100 Two words or lines that have an ending that sounds the same]]> 2016-10-11 01:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668100 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668104 A over exaggeration used for effect.
Example; "It's been ten years, hurry up please."]]> 2016-10-11 01:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668104 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668199 An ordinary object with an attached ordinary meaning and sign]]> 2016-10-11 01:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668199 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668282 A poem, word puzzle, or other composition in which certain letters in each line form a word or words.

]]> 2016-10-11 01:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668282 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668523 A poem, that has:
- 5 syllables on the first line
- 7 syllables on the second line
- 5 syllables on the third line
Haiku often describes natural forces

]]> 2016-10-11 01:23:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668523 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668524 2016-10-11 01:23:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668524 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668588 A contradictory statement or situation to reveal a reality different from what appears to be true. Example: the firemans house is on fire.!]]> 2016-10-11 01:24:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668588 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668850 A combination of two words that appear to contradict eachother. Example: a pointless point of view; bittersweet]]> 2016-10-11 01:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129668850 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129670944 M]]> 2016-10-11 01:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129670944 https://padlet.com/rcalderara/5kjns8k7wjak/wish/129670955 METAPHOR
A figure of speech used in a phrase, which has to do with an object but is not literally applicable.

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