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What is a sound device in poetry?

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Hey Cecilia,

Question - What is a sound device in poetry?

Answer - Sound devices are used in poetry to tell what the words sound like and what they can mea. For example, in sound devices there is lots of figurative language and repition that comes into play.

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Sound devices are resources used bypoets to convey and reinforce the meaning or experience of poetrythrough the skillful use of sound. After all, poets are trying to use a concentrated blend of sound and imagery to create an emotional response.

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