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The alliteration and internal rhythm in this sentence convey the feeling of bridges leading from one place to the next.

The internal rhyme and unexpected visual images conveyed by the language heighten the sentiments found in the story.ĥ) "Some bridges are rickety, ratchety, swinging and swaying their way to beautiful, hidden away places.” A Book of Bridges: Here to There and Me to You, written by Cheryl Keely, illustrated by Celia Krampien. This lyrical language conveys so much history and emotion surrounding the characters in just a few words.Ĥ) “Other things for sharing: a jump rope, your place in the middle, a rhyme, time, a boat, a stream, your towel, warmed by the sun.” Pie is for Sharing, Stephanie Parsley Ledyard, illustrated by Jason Chin. That’s enough somewhere for me.’” Iver & Ellsworth, by Casey W. ‘We can see the whole world from up here. The lively alliteration brings the action of the creatures alive.ģ) “Iver shakes his head at the zipping cars and trucks below.

The personification of the giraffe’s voice perfectly shows her isolation.Ģ) “Instead, they stopped beside a meadow filled with creatures wiggling and waggling, fetching and frolicking.” Sterling, Best Dog Ever, by Aidan Cassie. Here are five examples from recent picture books where lyrical language stands out:ġ) “Even my voice tries to hide it’s gotten quiet and whispery.” Geraldine, by Elizabeth Lilly.