CKLA Unit 3 Assessment

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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, 'as brave as a lion'.

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words. For example, 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers'.

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What is anaphora?

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Anaphora is the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or lines. For example, 'I have a dream' in Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.

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What is poetry?

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Poetry is a form of writing that often uses rhythm, rhyme, figurative language, and vivid descriptions to express emotions and ideas.

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What does it mean to compare?

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To compare means to examine the similarities and differences between two or more things.

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What is figurative language?

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Figurative language uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. Examples include similes, metaphors, and personification.

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What is rhythm in poetry?

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Rhythm is the pattern of sounds in poetry, created by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables.

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What is rhyme?

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Rhyme is the repetition of similar sounds at the end of words, often used in poetry to create a musical quality.

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What is vivid description?

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Vivid description uses strong, descriptive language to create clear images in the reader's mind.