Poetry

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What quality does rhythm give poetry?

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Musical

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What type of devices does poetry use, like rhythm and rhyme?

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Sound

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Define 'rhyme.'

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The repetition of an ending sound.

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True or False: All poems must rhyme.

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False

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What describes a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound in a poem?

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Rhythm

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What is a stanza?

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A group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.

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What is the purpose of imagery in poetry?

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To create vivid pictures in the reader's mind using descriptive language.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is the main theme of a poem?

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The central idea or message that the poet wants to convey.

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What is alliteration?

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The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.