Give some poetic devices, with their definitions,along with examples.
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Poem: Rain on the Roof
Poetic devices: Poetic devices are a form of literary device used in poetry.
Examples:-
Alliteration: The repetition of the first consonant sound in the neighbouring words.
1. Press the pillow.
2. Overall the starry spheres.
Personification: It is the attribution of human characteristics to non-human things.
1. Melancholy darkness weeps in rainy tears.
2. Thousand recollections weave air-threads.
Metaphor: It is a figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren’t alike but do have something in common.
1. The poet is comparing raindrops to tears and he says that the dark sky which seems to be very sad.
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Alliteration The repetition of initial sounds in words within a line or verse of poetry.
Assonance Repetition of the same vowel sound in a line of poetry. It is often used to slow the pace of poetry.
Onomatopoeia The use of words which suggest their meaning when pronounced.