The Sidewalk Racer
1. The poem is in first person point of view (I) 2. It has examples of metaphors ("I'm the driver and the wheel") 3.It has an example of internal rhyme( "I swerve, I curve") 4. The tone/mood is peaceful and relaxed 5. The poem has one stanza |
The Sprinters
1. The poem is in third person point of view (He) 2. It does not have examples of metaphors 3. It does not have an example of internal rhyme 4. The tone/mood is exciting 5. The poem has two stanzas |
Similarities
1. They both involve sports
2. They both have end rhyme, but not a definite rhyme scheme (free verse)
3. They have examples of alliteration(The Sidewalk Racer: "I'm the sailor and the sail", The Sprinters:" A terrible try")
4. They both use rhythm and beat to help get the poem across to the reader
1. They both involve sports
2. They both have end rhyme, but not a definite rhyme scheme (free verse)
3. They have examples of alliteration(The Sidewalk Racer: "I'm the sailor and the sail", The Sprinters:" A terrible try")
4. They both use rhythm and beat to help get the poem across to the reader