Review the assignment requirements carefully. your poem • must contain at least two poetic devices, among alliteration, onomatopoeia, line length, punctuation, and figurative language. • may use any structure except haiku. • must include at least one module vocabulary word. after you have completed your poem, choose one poetic device, and explain why you used it and its effect on your poem. refer to the assignment rubric for information on how you will be graded.

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