RUDYARD KIPLING

The poetic devices used by Kipling

 

 

Kipling used many different poetic devices in his poetry using almost all of them in his pieces. These poetic devices have been compiled into a simple list with their definition for you the readers ease.

 

• Assonance - the repetition of the same sound in words close to each other

• Hyperbole - exaggerating for emphasis or rhetorical effect

• Imagery - a set of mental images or pictures

• Metaphor - Something used or regarded as being used to represent soething else 

• Narration - Long poems takes reader on a journey