CKLA Unit 3: Poetry

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor compares two things without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief.'

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words. For example, 'Peter picked peppers.'

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What should a poet learn with according to the poem 'Kavikanthabharana'?

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A poet should learn with his eyes.

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What is a simile?

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A simile compares two things using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'She is as brave as a lion.'

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What is a question?

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A question is a sentence that asks someone something. For example, 'Will you open the door, please?'.

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What is an example of a metaphor?

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An example of a metaphor is 'The world is a stage.'

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What is the purpose of poetry?

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The purpose of poetry is to express emotions, ideas, and stories in a creative and imaginative way.

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What is personification?

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Personification is giving human qualities to non-human things. For example, 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

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What is an example of a simile?

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An example of a simile is 'He runs like the wind.'

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What is an exclamation?

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An exclamation is a sentence that expresses strong emotion. For example, 'Wow! That was amazing!'