Poetic Devices

Welcome to the Poetic Devices category on Questions LLC! This is the hub for all things related to the rich and captivating world of poetic devices. Whether you are a poetry enthusiast, a student of literature, or simply curious about the intricacies of language and its creative potential, this category is designed to stoke your curiosity and deepen your understanding. Here, you will find a diverse range of questions and discussions exploring various poetic devices, from the enchanting allure of metaphors and similes to the rhythmic cadence of alliteration and rhyme. Join us as we unravel the magic and beauty of these devices and their profound role in shaping words into captivating works of art.

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The poetic device used in the line below is and example of ______."For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams" internal
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The phrase "radiant maiden" in the poem "The Raven" is an example of?A: Assonance B: Alliteration C: Onomatopoeia I chose A is
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6.read the following line from poes "The Raven""Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before" Which poetic
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How does the form of “At Noon, in the Gym, with Dad” help tell the story?The repeated use of –ing verbs emphasizes the
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The poetic device used in the line below is and example of ______."For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams" A.
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from The Walrus and the Carpenter by Lewis Carroll1 The sun was shining on the sea Shining with all his might He did his very
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Which feature can a reader notice from looking at the printed text of the poem “Going for Water” by Robert Frost?(1 point)Re
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What's the poetic device for this poem? this is only the other half of the poem cause I've already found the first stanza's
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The poetic device used in the line below is and example of ______."For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams"
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What effect does capitalization have in poetry? (1 point)It creates a pause. It lends a word more importance. It emphasizes the
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What is the effect of Poe's use of alliteration in the following line from "The Bells?""What a tale their terror tells" (1
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Which word describes the order of stressed and unstressed syllables?(1 point)Responses alliteration alliteration repetition
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Poem Form and Structure Quick Check3 of 5 3 of 5 Items Question Which description defines rhyme?(1 point) Responses a pattern of
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What are some of the poetic devices used in this poem by Gladys Cardiff?-diction -end-stopped -lyric -symbol -syntax Bending, I
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what are some poetic devices used in the following poem?"Mending Wall" by Robert Frost Something there is that doesn’t love a
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Which of the following defines repetition in a poem?(1 point)Responses A. words or phrases that are used for stresses B. words
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Why the statement is false?The use of long and short lines in the poem portrays the speaker's happiness.
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Read the following lines from Edgar Allen Poe's poem "The Raven" "Suddenly there came a tapping, / As of some one gently
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In Frost's poem "Mending Wall," the lines "I see him there,/ Bringing a stone grasped firmly by the top/ In each hand, like an
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What is the purpose of the names of the girls in this poem?Responses A The names imply that the girls are sisters.The names
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A repetition poem is a poem that repeats a word, phrase, line, or stanza. Repetition is used to emphasize a theme or idea within
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An alphabet poem is also called an abecedarian. It is a specific type of acrostic in which the first letter of each line is in
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Which ones have alliteration?A) and proceed to fill my next fold of the future B) listener up there! What have you to confide in
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Read the following line from Poe’s “The Raven”:“Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.” Which
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. In ‘City Johannesburg’ the persona addresses the city directly, this is called ---Apostrophe Confrontation Direct speech
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If thisBe but vain belief, yet, oh! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes Of joyless day-light; when the fretful stir
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An alliteration poem is a poem that uses the poetic device alliteration. To start off this poem choose a consonant (letters of
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Which poetic device is used in the following line of Marge Piercy's poem "To be of use"?"The work of the world is common as
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read the following lines from Poe's "The Raven":"Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before." Which poetic
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6. Which poetic device is used in line 10 of Poe’s “The Raven,” “surcease of sorrow—sorrow for the lost Lenore?"allite
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Which poetic device is used in line 10 of Poe's "The Raven." surcease of sorrow --- sorrow for the lost Lenore?A- alliteration
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1. An epic simile is different from a normal simile in that an epic simile (1 point)is not limited to a single, distinct image,
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Read the following example. What is the effect of the meter in these lines?I wandered lonely as a Cloud That floats on high o'er
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9. “Old age should burn and rave at close of day…”This line from Dylan Thomasʼs “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good
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Read the following lines from Edgar Allan Poe‘s poem the raven suddenly there came a tapping as of someone gently rapping
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Read the following lines from the poem.I roast and peel chili peppers What literary device is present in these lines?
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“A Nocturnal Reverie” by Anne Finch, Countess of WinchilseaIn such a night, when every louder wind Is to its distant cavern
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“A Nocturnal Reverie” by Anne Finch, Countess of WinchilseaIn such a night, when every louder wind Is to its distant cavern
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In order to determine what we know about the speaker of a poem___ about the speaker rhymes adjectives perspectives or details
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Which of the following describes rhyme?(1 point)the repetition of the same sound at the end of words the use of a sound, a word
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Which excerpt from Carl Sandburg’s "Three Boys with Jugs of Molasses and Secret Ambitions" includes both alliteration and
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1. If this be error and upon me proved,I never writ, nor no man ever loved. These lines are an example of a/an A. quatrain. B.
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4. In "The New Colossus," the Statue of Liberty is compared to alanA. European queen. C. immigrant. B. mother. D. door 7.
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Can someone please help me?which two poetic devices are used in the title of E.E 's poem "Spring is like a perhaps hand"? A.
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in robert frosts poem birches the lines you many see their trunks arching in the woods years afterwords training their leaves on
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in the poem the tortoise in eternity,what does the poet refer to writing patterned horn?
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How does the author's use of rhyme scheme enhance the theme of the poem?a. The rhyming couplets create a calm and soothing mood,
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Can anyone find any poetic devices in this poem?(metaphors, similes, personification, etc) AMBITION BY DES WALSH Once upon a
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Which of the following defines repetition in a poem?• words that start with the same letter • words that are spelled alike
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Can you please tell the Poetic devices used in the poem the Night is Calm And Cloudless By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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