Poetry

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What are the devices used in poetry that relate to sound?

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Sound devices such as rhythm and rhyme.

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What is rhythm in poetry?

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Rhythm is the repetitive patterns of sounds.

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What is free verse poetry?

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Free verse poetry does not have to have a specific structure or rhyme pattern.

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What is personification in poetry?

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Personification is a figure of speech where an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes.

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What is repetition in poetry?

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Repetition is a word that is used more than once in a line.

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What is the purpose of rhyme in poetry?

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Rhyme creates a musical quality and can enhance the emotional impact of a poem.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the significance of imagery in poetry?

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Imagery uses descriptive language to create vivid pictures in the reader's mind, appealing to the senses.

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What is the role of a stanza in poetry?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space, that serves as a unit of thought.

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What is an alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words.