PPT-Language Features Alliteration

Language Features Alliteration I threw a wish in the well Dont ask me Ill never tell I looked to you as it fell And now youre in my way Id trade my soul for a wish Pennies and dimes for a kiss. Sound Devices. . . A good poem can often be identified by its sound quality.. 1. How do we evaluate sound quality?. Poets use certain devices to create sound within a poem. We need to analyze the poem to look out for these devices, indicate the sound produced and evaluate its effect on the reader.. Alliteration. Definition . - . Alliteration is derived from a Latin “. Latira. ” means “letters of alphabet”. It is a stylistic device in which a number of words occur close together in a series, having the same first consonant sound.. Use the laptop to move through the slides as you work at this station.. Review of terms. Take a copy of the notes from the clip and fill in the following:. a. lliteration. – the repetition of . consonant. Alliteration. Repetition of the same consonant sounds, usually at the beginning of the words. Example: . - Should the . gl. ee-. gl. aze- . - In Death’s–. st. iff-. st. are. . The repeating of beginning letter or sound in two or more words in a line of poetry: . midnight moans, baby bird, city slicker. . . For example:. I . w. ill go to the . w. est . w. all,” Kaa . w. hispered.. by: Tytianna Johnson, Carrie Calvin, Kaliyah Jeffries, and Asia Lumpkin. Steps We Will Be Covering. Step 1: -Say the text a loud or hear it in your head.. Example: Thump!. Step 2:- Listen for the words that sound just like the real life sounds that they describe. . Simile. A simile compares two very different things that have at least one quality in common, using like or as. While similes are used in poetry principally for artistic effect, in formal writing they serve not only to increase interest but also to clarify an idea in an imaginative way.. Repetition of first, stressed, and consonant sounds in a series of words. . It is the first consonant in a word, and it is on a stressed syllable.. In alliteration, . all. of the consonant sounds in a line of poetry . Personification. Giving human characteristics to things which are not human . Ex: seasons, animals, objects. My battery is dying. . Personification examples. The headlights . blinked. in the darkness.. By Jeff Guggenheim. Definition. . An alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in a group of words.. Uses. Emphasis. . . - . draws attention . to the phrase and fixes it in the reader's . What do you already know about figurative language?. Why do you think learning figurative language might be important?. Terms You Know:. Simile. Metaphor. Personification. Terms You Will Know:. Onomatopoeia. Alliteration & Assonance. Poets, authors, and song writers use these as tools.. Educated people recognize and appreciate these. . These have to do with repeating word sounds.. Alliteration. Repetition of initial consonant sound.. Metaphor. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one object or idea is applied to another- suggesting a likeness or analogy between them. . Example: . This homework was a breeze. . Review:. What is alliteration?. Review:. What is a simile?. Review:. What is a metaphor?. Alliteration, Simile, or Metaphor?. Ex: Wicked Witch of the West. Non. -example: Dorothy and . Todo. Alliteration, Simile, or Metaphor?.