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Monalisa Ruiz - Literary Poetic Devices Worksheet
Monalisa Ruiz - Literary Poetic Devices Worksheet
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Device Definition Example
Alliteration Has the same sound and Peter Piper picked a peck
letter that rhyme. of pickled peppers. If
Peter picked a peck of
pickled peppers, where’s
the peck of pickled
peppers Peter picked.
Sometimes I Cry
Sometimes when I’m alone
I cry because I’m on my own
The tears I cry are bitter and warm
They flow with life but take no form
I cry because my heart is torn
And I find it difficult to carry on
If I had an ear to confide in
I would cry among my treasured friends
But who do you know that stops that long to
help another
carry on?
The world moves fast and it would rather
pass you by
Than to stop and see what makes you cry
It’s painful and sad and sometimes I cry
And NO ONE cares about why.
Swaggering boisterously.
All of Me
And I'm so dizzy, don't know what hit me, but I'll be alright
'Cause all of me
The world is beating you down, I'm around through every mood
Take Me To Church
Command me to be well
I'll tell you my sins and you can sharpen your knife