Edgar Allen Poe was an American poet. He is famous for many pieces of poetry, but most of all, “Annabel Lee”. “Annabel Lee” is a poem about Poe’s wife who died of tuberculosis. Sound devices in “Annabel Lee” are used to create a feeling of love.
Rhyme is defined as the repetition of sounds at the end of words that are close to each other. One example from “Annabel Lee”, is in stanza 1. This stanza rhymes Annabel Lee with me. This emphasizes his sadness because of her death.
Alliteration is defined as repeating the same sounds in a row. One example from Annabel Lee is in line 9. It uses the “L” sound in love. This emphasizes his love for her.
Repetition is the recurrence of sounds, words, phrases, lines, or stanzas. Edgar Allan Poe,
Rhyme is defined as the repetition of sounds at the end of words that are close to each other. One example from “Annabel Lee”, is in stanza 1. This stanza rhymes Annabel Lee with me. This emphasizes his sadness because of her death.
Alliteration is defined as repeating the same sounds in a row. One example from Annabel Lee is in line 9. It uses the “L” sound in love. This emphasizes his love for her.
Repetition is the recurrence of sounds, words, phrases, lines, or stanzas. Edgar Allan Poe,