My Sneaky Cousin
By Shel Silverstein
Anthony Moncayo 2 period
She put in her clothes,
Then thought she’d get
A free bath here
At the launderette.
So roung she goes now,
Flippity-flappy,
Lookin’ clean—
But not too happy.
~Shel Silvstein
a person in the washer machine
a sneaky person
washing machine
Onomatopoeia
flippity flappy is flapping at the lauderette in the washer. the sound of her in the washer machinewas flippity flappy
reverse personification
it gives a human nonhuman qualities. it makes the riter seems like a lode a clothes.
Rhyme
Example: flappity-flappy.
The girl was going to the launderette she thought she was going to get a free bath. And she did she was in the washer flap flap flipity flap over and over again she was not so happy but she did get a free bath and she was so clean after all of that flippity flap.