CKLA Unit 3: Poetry

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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 or phrases, such as 'Sally sells seashells by the seashore.'

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What is an example of alliteration?

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An example of alliteration is 'Peter picked peppers.'

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What is anaphora?

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Anaphora is the repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of lines or sentences, often used in poetry.

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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', such as 'I was as red as a tomato.'

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What is a metaphor?

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

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What is the purpose of using alliteration in poetry?

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Alliteration is used in poetry to create rhythm, enhance mood, and make phrases more memorable.

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What is the purpose of using anaphora in poetry?

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Anaphora is used to emphasize a point and create a sense of rhythm and structure in poetry.

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Can you give an example of a metaphor?

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An example of a metaphor is 'Time is a thief.'

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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

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A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare, while a metaphor makes a direct comparison without those words.

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What is the effect of using similes in poetry?

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Similes create vivid imagery and help readers understand the emotions or characteristics being described.

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