Literary Devices in Poe's Work

1. Literary Devices and Poe Powerful ideas

2. A novel is a vehicle that transports us to any time or place. Her clothes, a colorful weaving of sunset’s rays, caught my eye from across the room. Metaphors

3. Create a metaphor for this picture

4. He had the eye of a vulture --a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Create a Metaphor for the old man’s eye

5. My mother is like an angel. She moved as quietly as a breeze. Similes

6. Create a simile for this picture

7. It was the beating of the old man's heart. It increased my fury, as the beating of a drum stimulates the soldier into courage. Create a simile for the sound of the old man’s heart

8. The bouncing bunnies played delightedly. My cherished marriage is founded on truth and trust. Alliterations

9. Create an alliteration for this picture

10. The beating of a drum stimulates the soldier into courage. Create an alliteration for the sound of the old man’s heart

11. Grief follows me around endlessly. Stormy clouds marched over the landscape with a building intention to attack. Personifications

12. Create a personification for this picture

13. Death, in approaching him had stalked with his black shadow before him, and enveloped the victim. Create a personification for death.