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War Poem - Coggle Diagram
War Poem
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PERSONIFICATION
Boy, you got my heartbeat running away
Beating like a drum and it's coming your way
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REPETITION
Words, phrases, structures repeated. Often this is to emphasise or highlight important ideas.
IMAGERY
Words so descriptive they create a picture in the reader’s mind. This usually engages our senses: sight, tough, hearing, smelling, tasting, and even the sense of motion or balance.
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OXYMORON
A phrase containing two terms which are contrasting ideas or seen to be opposites. E.g. small crowd.
THEME
Themes are the main ideas or underlying meaning in a poem (or story!) that may be stated directly or indirectly.
Repeated ideas.
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PLOSIVE ALLITERATION
Alliteration of ‘b’, ‘p’, ‘t’, ‘d’ sounds.
These create an abrupt, sharp, sometimes shocking effect.
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SIBILANCE
Sibilance is when the consonant sounds of either s, sh, z are repeated in close proximity.
E.g. blessing in disguise
CONTRAST
Contrast is a device through which poets identify differences between two subjects, places, persons, things or ideas….
Simply, it is a type of opposition between two objects highlighted to emphasize their differences.