Read and Rhyme

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What is a rhyme?

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A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words, often at the end of lines in poems or songs.

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Give an example of two words that rhyme.

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Cat and hat.

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What is the purpose of rhyming in poetry?

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Rhyming adds rhythm, musicality, and helps make the poem more memorable.

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Select the word that rhymes with: HAT

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Bat.

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Select the word that rhymes with: DOG

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Frog.

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What is a near rhyme?

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A near rhyme is when the sounds are similar but not exactly the same, like 'shape' and 'keep'.

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Select the word that rhymes with: TREE

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Bee.

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What is a couplet?

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A couplet is a pair of lines in a poem that usually rhyme and have the same meter.

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Select the word that rhymes with: SUN

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Run.

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What is an example of a nursery rhyme?

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'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star'.