Poetic Techniques Flashcards

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Name an example of a:

The car engine was hot like/as the sun.

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Simile

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Name an example of a:

Clever Cat

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Alliteration

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Name an example of a:

The Table Danced.

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Personification

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Name an example of a:

Go! Go! Go!

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Repetition

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Name an example of a:

Bang!

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Onomatopeia

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Name an example of a:

Fat Cat

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Rhyming Words

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Name an example of a:

Create shock or surprise.

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Short Sentences

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Name an example of a:

Create Tension

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Long Sentences

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Name an example of a:

The island is a jewel

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Metaphor

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