Poetry – is a piece of writing in which words and their sounds are used to show images and express feelings and ideas. Noticings Book Examples Rhythm: Rhythm: the beat of how the words are read; may be fast or slow The pickety fence The pickety fence Sound Effects: Give it a lick it's The pickety fence Repetition occurs when poets repeat Give it a lick it's words, phrases, or lines in a poem to create A clickety fence a pattern, increase rhythm, and strengthen When the night begins to fall feelings, ideas and mood in a poem. And the sky begins to glow Rhyme Scheme the pattern of rhyme You look up and see the tall that the poet uses City of lights begin to grow – Alliteration the repetition of the first Sound Effects: consonant sound in words, as in the nursery rhyme “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled Repetition peppers.” Onomatopoeia words that represent the Someone tossed a pancake, actual sound of something are words of A buttery, buttery, pancake. Someone tossed a pancake onomatopoeia. Thunder “booms,” rain And flipped it up so high, “drips,” and the clock “ticks.”Appeals to the That now I see the pancake, sense of sound. The buttery, buttery pancake, Imagery & Sensory Detail the use of Now I see that pancake Stuck against the sky. words to create pictures, or images, in your mind. Appeals to the five senses: smell, sight, hearing, taste and touch. Rhyme Scheme Figurative Language tools that writers use Alliteration to create images, or “paint pictures,” in your mind. Onomatopoeia Simile compares two things using the Imagery & Sensory Detail: words “like” or “as.” Figurative Language: Metaphors compare two things without using the words “like” or “as.” Simile Personification Metaphors gives human traits and Personification feelings to things that are not human – like animals or objects.
Poetry – is a piece of writing in which words and their sounds are used to show images and express feelings and ideas. Noticings Rhythm: the beat of how the words are read; may be fast or slow Sound Effects: Repetition occurs when poets repeat words, phrases, or lines in a poem to create a pattern, increase rhythm, and strengthen feelings, ideas and mood in a poem. Rhyme Scheme the pattern of rhyme that the poet uses Alliteration the repetition of the first consonant sound in words, as in the nursery rhyme “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.” Onomatopoeia words that represent the actual sound of something are words of onomatopoeia. Thunder “booms,” rain “drips,” and the clock “ticks.”Appeals to the sense of sound. Imagery & Sensory Detail the use of words to create pictures, or images, in your mind. Appeals to the five senses: smell, sight, hearing, taste and touch. Figurative Language tools that writers use to create images, or “paint pictures,” in your mind. Simile compares two things using the words “like” or “as.” Metaphors compare two things without using the words “like” or “as.” Personification gives human traits and feelings to things that are not human – like animals or objects. Book Examples Rhythm: The pickety fence The pickety fence Give it a lick it's The pickety fence Give it a lick it's A clickety fence When the night begins to fall And the sky begins to glow You look up and see the tall City of lights begin to grow – Sound Effects: Repetition Someone tossed a pancake, A buttery, buttery, pancake. Someone tossed a pancake And flipped it up so high, That now I see the pancake, The buttery, buttery pancake, Now I see that pancake Stuck against the sky. Rhyme Scheme Alliteration Onomatopoeia Imagery & Sensory Detail: Figurative Language: Simile Metaphors Personification
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