Zusammenfassung der Ressource
word techniques
- onomatapoeia
- sound of the word is the same as its meaning
- sound effects best read aloud
- EG
- BANG
- POW
- THUD
- WOOF
- MEOW
- rhyme
- repetition of the sound at the end of words
- adds a sense of fun
- EG
- THE CAT IN THE HAT
- GIVE ME MONEY HONEY
- SHE WAS A HE
- Simile
- figure of speech
- compare things that are not the same
- using like or as
- EG
- ITS LIKE AN OVEN IN HERE
- SHE SHONE BRIGHTLY AS IF SHE WERE THE SUN
- Assonance
- repetition of a sound in words
- used to enhance imagery
- appeals to sense of sound
- EG
- THE SOUND OF THE HOUND IN THE POUND
- Alliteration
- Each word begins with the same same sound
- Repetition of a sonsonant, not vowel
- EG
- TICK, TOCK, TO MANY TOES
- BRING BELLE TO BURINGBAR BECAUSE ITS HER BIRTHDAY
- Metaphor
- figure of speech
- comparison between unalike things
- says something IS another thing
- EG
- YOU ARE A RAY OF SUNSHINE
- ITS AN OVEN IN HERE
- HE WAS STEPPING ON EGG SHELLS
- Imagery
- creates a picture in you mind
- appeals to emotions as well as senses
- EG
- SHE HAD LITTLE RED ROSES THE SIZE OF BUTTONS
- SHE SMELT LIKE SWEET HONEY
- Repetition
- repeating a word or phrase
- draws attention to the words
- assists in the rhythm of the poem
- Personification
- gives a thing or animal human characteristics
- personality to inanimate objects
- EG
- THE SUN SMILED DOWN HIS GOLDEN RAYS
- THE WIND CREPT UP UNDERNEATH THE FLOOR BOARDS