Skip to main content
UploadLanguage (EN)Support
BusinessMobileSocial MediaMarketingTechnologyArt & PhotosCareerDesignEducationPresentations & Public SpeakingGovernment & NonprofitHealthcareInternetLawLeadership & ManagementAutomotiveEngineeringSoftwareRecruiting & HRRetailSalesServicesScienceSmall Business & EntrepreneurshipFoodEnvironmentEconomy & FinanceData & AnalyticsInvestor RelationsSportsSpiritualNews & PoliticsTravelSelf ImprovementReal EstateEntertainment & HumorHealth & MedicineDevices & HardwareLifestyle
Uploaded byJeromeJuniosaSalay
PPTX, PDF103 views

Mastering Figures of Speech and Sound Devices in Poetry Writing

Explore similes, metaphors, hyperbole, personification, oxymoron, and sound devices like alliteration and onomatopoeia to enhance poetic expression and creativity.

Education◦
Download to read offline
LESSON 3: FIGURES OF SPEECH & SOUND DEVICES
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to: 01 03 02 ✅ Identify different figures of speech and sound devices. ✅ Give examples of each figure of speech and sound device. ✅ Use figures of speech in writing a short poem. Learning Objectives
01 03 02 He is a burning candle. The woman has a face of an angel. He acts like a cat. Brainpower Blast! Draw if it is a Simile. Draw if it is a Metaphor. ❤️ ⭐ 04 It is red like blood. 05 He is a sleeping tiger.
01 03 02 He is a burning candle. The woman has a face of an angel. He acts like a cat. Brainpower Blast! Draw if it is a Simile. Draw if it is a Metaphor. ⭐ ❤️ 04 It is red like blood. 05 He is a sleeping tiger. ⭐ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ⭐
Literal: "The boy is brave." Figurative: "The boy is a lion." What makes writing more colorful and meaningful? Writers compare, exaggerate, or give human qualities to things. Figures of Speech
They create rhythm, musicality, and memorable lines. 01 03 02 🎵 Assonance — repeated vowel sounds in nearby words. 🎵 Consonance — repeated consonant sounds within words. 🎵 Alliteration — repeated beginning sounds of words. What are Sound Devices? 04 🎵 Onomatopoeia — sounds like what it refers to or describes
Raise Your Flag High by Sahra Jane P. Hoper I hide like a turtle in its shell, A Makahiya in the middle of the farm. I am a snail moving slow, But I will raise my flag high. The sun greets me every morning, Hope is a burning candle inside me. I am braver than I think — So I will raise my flag high.
Think & Share What is "I" compared to? Which lines show a simile or metaphor? What does "Raise Your Flag High" symbolize? Class Discussion Let's talk about "Raise Your Flag High" 07
LIKE or AS A comparison using "like" or "as." 08 "I hide like a turtle." "She shines as bright as the sun." Simile
A direct comparison without "like" or "as." 09 "He is a lion." / "A Makahiya in the middle of the farm." Metaphor
Exaggeration for Effect! An exaggeration used for emphasis. 10 "I've told you a million times." "I'm bigger than the Earth." Hyperbole
"The rain greeted the land." Giving human qualities to animals or objects. 11 "The wind whispered softly through the trees." Personification
Bittersweet • Living Dead • Tears of Joy Combining two opposite ideas in one phrase. 12 "Bittersweet memories linger on, a deafening silence fills the room." Oxymoron
Sound Device | Meaning | Example 01 03 02 Assonance — Repeated vowel sounds. "Keep the sheep asleep." Consonance — Repeated consonant sounds. "Better butter makes batter." Alliteration — Repeated beginning sounds. "Peter Piper picked peppers." Sound Devices Overview
Vowel sound: "ee" Repeated vowel sounds in nearby words. 14 "Keep the shēēp aslēēp." 🔍 Find the repeated vowel sound! Assonance
Example: Repeated consonant sounds within or at the end of words. 15 "Better butter makes batter." Consonance
️ 🗣️Tongue Twister Challenge! Repeated beginning sounds of words. 16 "Jack jumps joyfully." "Peter Piper picked peppers." Alliteration
ONOMA- TOPOEIA BUZZ! BANG! SPLASH! BOOM! CRACK!
Sound Device: ___________ 18 Which sound device is used? Which lines contain it? Guided Practice: "The Other Woman" by Francisco Arcellana
01 03 02 The cat is out of the bag. Making melodies in my heart. When the wind blows. Beyond the Basics: Identify the Sound Device used in each sentence.
Values Integration What values are shown in "Raise Your Flag High"? 01 03 02 ⭐ Confidence & Self-belief ⭐ Hope & Perseverance ⭐ Courage to Rise Above
01 03 02 ✔ Title + At least 3 Figures of Speech ✔ At least 2 Sound Devices in your poem ✔ Theme: Hope, Dreams, or Courage Performance Task Compose your own Two-Stanza Poem!
📝 My Reflections Today I learned... My favorite figure of speech is... I will use figurative language when... Reflection Take a moment to think about what you learned today. 22
Summary: Key Takeaways Remember what we learned today! 01 03 02 ✔ Figures of speech make writing vivid and more expressive. ✔ Simile uses "like" or "as"; Metaphor compares directly. ✔ Sound devices create rhythm, musicality, and memorable lines.
01 03 02 Give one simile. Give one metaphor. Give one example of alliteration. Which sound device imitates sounds? Write one poetic line using any figure of speech. Exit Ticket Quick Check: Show what you learned!