What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Her smile is like sunshine.'
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief.'
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Define alliteration.
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Alliteration is the repetition of the same beginning sound in a series of words. For example, 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore.'
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What are rhyming words?
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Rhyming words are two or more words that have the same ending sound. For example, 'cat' and 'hat'.
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What is rhyme?
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Rhyme is the repetition of similar sounds at the end of lines in poems or songs.
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Who is a poet?
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A poet is a person who writes poems.
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What is a stanza?
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A stanza is a group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.
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