How to Tell Wild Animals - Poetic Devices

Poetic Device	Definition	Example from the Poem
Personification	Using human attributes to other movable and immovable things	The poet has used he instead of it for the animal.
Allusion	Reference to a famous person, animal species or thing	Asian Lion, Bengal Tiger.
Inversion	The format of the sentence has been changed	And if there should to you advance.
Rhyme Scheme	Pattern of rhymes at the end of each line	ababcc
Assonance	Prominent sound of the vowel o -	You should go Roars as you as you
Alliteration	Repetition of a letter at the start of closely placed words	Roaming Round Hugs you very very hard

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