What does the term "Alliteration" refer to in literature?
Literary Devices in Poetry

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Ellie Charlton
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary
Associations
An indicated pause in the middle of the line
Occurrence of same letter or sounds at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "Allusion"?
Repeated words/phrases at the start of a line
Indirectly hints at something 'alludes' to
Associations
A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "Ambiguous" mean?
Associations
Obscure or unclear
An indicated pause in the middle of the line
Repeated words/phrases at the start of a line
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "Anaphora" commonly used to describe?
A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary
Associations
Repeated words/phrases at the start of a line
An indicated pause in the middle of the line
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "Assonance" in the context of poetry?
Occurrence of same letter or sounds at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
Associations
Resemblance of sound between syllables of nearby words, particularly from the rhyming of two or more stressed vowels but not consonants
An indicated pause in the middle of the line
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "Caesura" denote in poetry?
Associations
A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary
An indicated pause in the middle of the line
Repeated words/phrases at the start of a line
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are "Connotations"?
An indicated pause in the middle of the line
Associations
Occurrence of same letter or sounds at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary
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