I have noticed Rhyme, simile, Hyperbole, and Irony. There are probably more that I haven't noticed.
In "Sick," Shel Silverstein uses imagery to paint a vivid picture of the symptoms of not wanting to go to school. He employs repetition to emphasize the child's complaints and creates a light, humorous tone through his use of rhyme and playful language. Additionally, Silverstein uses personification by giving the imaginary disease a personality and presence in the child's life.
No, but there are similes, alliteration, hyperbole and other literary devices.
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as big as rocks
Hyperbole, Imagery
No.
No, neither Shel Silverstein nor Edgar Allan Poe wrote the poem 'True Story.' The poem 'True Story' was written by Margaret Atwood.
Some literary devices used in the poem "Rain" by Shel Silverstein include personification (describing rain as "singing," "talking," and "playing"), imagery (depicting raindrops as "silver threads" and describing the sound of rain as "running" and "singing"), and repetition (repeating the line "It's raining, it's pouring").
The poem "Carrots" by Shel Silverstein can be found in the book "Where the Sidewalk Ends."
"The Toucan" by Shel Silverstein is a poem found in the book "Where the Sidewalk Ends".
Shel Silverstein uses rhyme, repetition, and imagery in his poem "Merry-Go-Round." Rhyme is evident in the end rhymes of each line, repetition is seen in the use of the phrase "up and down," and imagery is used to vividly describe the carnival scene.
The poem "Boa Constrictor" by Shel Silverstein uses repetition as a poetic device. The repetition of the phrase "Oh no, it's up my toe" creates a sense of rhythm and humor throughout the poem.
Shel Silverstein WAS a famous illustrator and poem writer.
The poem "18 Flavors" by Shel Silverstein is included in the poetry collection called "Where the Sidewalk Ends."
"Complainin' Jack" by Shel Silverstein is a humorous and light-hearted poem. It features playful language and a whimsical tone, typical of Silverstein's style.
He didn't have a worst poem. He was amazing.
Kidnapped!
The poem "Never Bite A Married Woman On The Thigh" by Shel Silverstein can be found on the Squdoo site (See links below).