Poetry

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The following line is an example of which sound device?
I think I like the bright, pink kite.
Options: onomatopoeia, consonance, repetition, alliteration

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consonance

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The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

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Alliteration

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A figure of speech in which an exaggerated statement is made.

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Hyperbole

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A word that sounds like what it means.

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Onomatopoeia

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An object or action that means something more than its literal meaning.

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Symbol

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The central meaning or dominant message the poet is trying to deliver to the reader.

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Theme

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Language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning through the use of imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices

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Figurative Language

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A group of lines in a poem; like a paragraph or verse

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Stanza

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Dictionary definition of the word

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Denotation

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Words within the lines that rhyme

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Internal Rhyme