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What are sound devices?

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Sound devices are techniques used in poetry to create musical or lyrical qualities, enhancing the overall experience of the poem.

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words, often used to create rhythm or emphasis.

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What is meter in poetry?

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Meter is a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that defines the rhythm of a poem.

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What is a rhyme scheme?

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A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem, typically described using letters to denote which lines rhyme.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Onomatopoeia refers to words that imitate the natural sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.

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What is consonance?

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Consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds in close proximity within a sentence or phrase, often used to create harmony.

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What is assonance?

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Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within nearby words, used to create rhythm and enhance the musical quality of poetry.

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What is imagery in poetry?

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Imagery involves using descriptive language to create vivid mental pictures, appealing to the senses and enhancing the reader's experience.

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What is a stanza?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space, functioning similarly to a paragraph in prose.

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What is end rhyme?

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End rhyme is the occurrence of rhyming words at the end of lines in poetry, contributing to the poem's rhythm and musicality.