Complete Poetry and Sound Devices

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What is poetry?

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A unique art form that blends language, music, and emotion through the creative use of words, rhythm, and structure.

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What is diction in poetry?

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Carefully chosen words that shape meaning and impact.

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What are figurative language devices?

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Tools like metaphor and simile that compare unlike things to reveal deeper truths.

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What is personification?

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Giving human qualities to non-human things, making ideas and objects feel alive.

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What is hyperbole?

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An exaggeration used to emphasize emotion.

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What is symbolism in poetry?

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Allowing objects to stand for larger concepts.

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What are metonymy and synecdoche?

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Metonymy uses substitution by naming something by a related term, while synecdoche uses a part to represent the whole.

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What are sound devices in poetry?

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Elements that give poetry its musical quality.

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What is alliteration?

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Repetition of consonant sounds.

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What is assonance?

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Repetition of vowel sounds.