Poetry

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What is Assonance?

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Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words, often used to create rhythm or enhance the musical quality of poetry.

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What is Imagery?

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Imagery is descriptive or figurative language that appeals to the senses, helping readers to visualize scenes, hear sounds, or feel emotions.

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What is Repetition in poetry?

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Repetition is the use of the same word or phrase multiple times in a poem to emphasize a particular idea or theme.

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What is Prose?

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Prose is written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without the structured meter or rhyme found in poetry.

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What is Narrative Poetry?

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Narrative poetry is a type of poetry that tells a story, often featuring characters, a plot, and a setting.

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What is Alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words, often used to create rhythm or focus.

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What is Consonance?

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Consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds in close proximity, which can occur at the beginning, middle, or end of words.

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What is a Simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a Metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things by stating that one is the other.

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What is a Stanza?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space, similar to a paragraph in prose.