Poetic+Devices

ex: The temperature outside was 1000 degrees F
 * Hyperbole -** Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

ex: The slimy smelly swimming skunk, swam to the south swamp.
 * Alliteration - ** Using repetitive sounds, or letters.

ex: I went to the house with a cat, little did I know it was really a rat
 * Rhythm & Rhyme - ** The similarity of ending sounds existing between two words.

ex: His head was a rocket
 * Metaphor - ** Comparing one object to another with out using "like" or "as".

ex: Why is my head green. Why is my smelling. Why can't I eat soup. Why are all my sentences questions that start with 'Why'
 * Repetition - ** The repeating of words, phrases, lines, or stanzas.

ex: The trees waved 'hello' in the wind
 * Personification - ** Giving human features to a inanimate object.

ex: The sun reflected of the ocean like a bright blue marble
 * Imagery - ** Words or phrases that appeal to any sense or any combination of senses.

ex: The weather is beautiful outside (weather is really rainy and cold)
 * Irony - ** The use of words to make a meaning that is the opposite of the literal meaning ** . **

well I want a marble, but __//**pacifically**//__ I want a green on
 * Malapropism - ** The unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar.\

ex: "WOOOOF" barked the dog, "WOOF WOOOF"
 * Onomatopoeia - ** Sounds effects written down like, "owwwww", "moo", "WOOF WOOF".

ex: The sun is //like// a ball of gold
 * Simile - ** Comparing one object to another using "like", or "as".