CKLA Unit 3: Poetry

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What is a declaration?

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A sentence that is an announcement, such as 'My basketball team just won first place!'.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as', e.g., 'Her eyes were as blue as the ocean!'.

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What should a poet learn with according to 'Kavikanthabharana'?

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A poet should learn with his eyes.

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What is alliteration?

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A literary device where the same sound occurs at the beginning of closely connected words, e.g., 'Sally sells seashells by the seashore.'.

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What kind of meal does the Wolf feel he should have?

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A decent meal.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, e.g., 'Time is a thief.'.

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What is an exclamation?

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A sentence that expresses strong emotion, often ending with an exclamation mark, e.g., 'Wow! That's amazing!'.

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What is an example of a question?

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A sentence that asks for information, e.g., 'What time is it?'.

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What is an example of a command?

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A sentence that gives an order, e.g., 'Please close the door.'.

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What is anaphora?

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A literary device that involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses, e.g., 'I have a dream... I have a dream...'.