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What is poetry?

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A type of literature that contains figurative language, imagery, and mood.

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What is a simile?

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A comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is an example of alliteration?

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Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.

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What is an example of a simile?

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Her eyes were as bright as the sun.

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What is a stanza in poetry?

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A group of lines forming a unit in a poem.

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What is figurative language?

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

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What is imagery in poetry?

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Descriptive language that creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind.

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What is personification?

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Giving human traits or characteristics to non-human things.

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What is a metaphor?

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A direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is rhyme in poetry?

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The repetition of similar sounds at the end of lines in a poem.