Poetic Element Scavenger Hunt
Use this with Sketches from a Spy Tree
By Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
Illustrated By Andrew Glass
In pairs find examples of each of these elements, then create one of your own!
POETIC ELEMENT Example from the Text: Create one of your own:
| Simile Compares something using like or as
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| Metaphor Compares something without like or as
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| Personification assigns human traits to something that's not
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| Onomatopoeia creates a word to represent a sound
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| Apostrophe Poem Speaks to something that can't talk back
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| Rhyme a repetition of sound at the end of a word
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| Alliteration a repetition of sound at the beginning of words
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©2005 Tracie Vaughn Zimmer