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A sound device (SOWNduh dee-VISE) is a literary tool employed in verse plays, poetry, and prose to emphasize various sounds. Sound devices allow writers to amplify certain sonic elements through the repetition of chosen vowel or consonant sounds, units of rhythm, or by mimicking sounds that occur naturally in the world outside of the text.
Sound devices are literary techniques used to create auditory effects and enhance the meaning, emotion, and overall experience of a piece of writing. They include elements such as alliteration, assonance, rhyme, and onomatopoeia, which work together to evoke feelings or convey ideas through sound.
26 Ιουλ 2024 · Analyzes how historical and cultural contexts influence the representation of sound in literature, reflecting societal attitudes towards noise, silence, music, and orality. Explores the relationship between sound and power, identity, and resistance, particularly in postcolonial and feminist literary theories.
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This glossary of literary terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in the discussion, classification, analysis, and criticism of all types of literature, such as poetry, novels, and picture books, as well as of grammar, syntax, and language techniques.
What does it mean to write in and about sound? How can literature, seemingly a silent, visual medium, be sound-bearing? This volume considers these questions by attending to the energy generated by the sonic in literary studies from the late nineteenth century to the present.
Find definitions of literary terms like metaphor, simile, irony, satire, plot, allegory, motif and literary devices used in poetry in the SparkNotes glossary.
