Sound Devices
The repeated use of a sound, word, or phrase.
What is repition ?
“And trains pass with windows shining like a smile full of teeth”
What is (a) simile?
First and Third lines have 5 syllables and the second has 7 syllables.
What is a Haiku?
Morning,Noon, Night
What are the times of day?
The man who warned the Americans that the British were coming.
Who was Paul Revere ?
The repition of sounds at the ends of words.
Ex: Mock,Block
What is Rhyme ?
“I have seen machines eating houses”
What is personification?
Concrete Mixers
What is a free verse?
Shines and Sparkles
What is glistens?
Where the lanterns hung for Paul Revere to see.
What was the significance of the belfry arch of the North Church Tower ?
Words that imitate sounds.
Ex: Boom, POW
What is onomatopoeia?
“Nature like us is sometimes caught”
What is (a) simile
The City is so big.
What is a Lyric?
“Hie And hover above the plain”
Where is the eagle?
Beneath the church yard.
Where did the dead lay ?
The repition of sounds at the beginning of words.
Ex: Winter,Wind
What is alliteration ?
“Concrete mixers”
What is (a) simile
Funny five line poems with specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme.
What is a limerick?
In the Branches?
Where are the Blackbirds?
By sea because two lamps were burning.
The rhythmical pattern-the number of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem.
What is Meter ?
“The sky is low the clouds are mean”
What is (a) metaphor
Thy tooth is not so keen
Because thou art not seen
What is a Rhyming couplet?
At noon, hold the swarm.
What do the bees do?
It was two by the village clock.
When did Paul Revere cross the bridge into concord town ?