poetry

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What is rhyme?

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Rhyme is when words have ending sounds that correspond to one another, like 'cat' and 'hat'.

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What is a stanza?

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A stanza is a group of lines in a poem that are separated by a blank line space.

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What does imagery mean in poetry?

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Imagery is the use of descriptive language that creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a comparison of two things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a poem?

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A poem is a piece of writing that usually has figurative language and is written in separate lines, often with a repeated rhythm and sometimes rhyme.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is personification?

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Personification is giving human qualities to non-human things.

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What is rhythm in poetry?

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Rhythm is the pattern of sounds and beats in a poem.

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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.

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What is a line in poetry?

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A line is a single row of words in a poem.