Literary Device Samples

Slant Rhyme -

"He kindly stopped for me-
The carriage held but just ourselves,
And immortality-"


Exact Rhyme -

"Shadows - hold their breath-
When it goes, 'tis like the distance
On the look of death-"

Paradox -

"The brain - is wider than the sky -
For - put them side by side-"



Elliptical statement -

"For--heft them--pound for pound-"