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Creating Poetic Devices

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In this creating poetic devices worksheet, 9th graders create 5 original examples of poetic techniques by listing and defining each term, then illustrating that example;  a list of terms and an example are shown;  a grading rubric is included.

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alliteration, literary devices, consonance, onomatopoeia, figurative language

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alliteration, consonance, onomatopeia, repetition, rhythm, english language arts
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