Poetry

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What is rhythm?

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When a musical beat is created by word choice.

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A group of related lines in a poem is called?

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Stanza.

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When words end in the same sounds, it is called?

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Rhyme.

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What is an example of alliteration?

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Max's marvelous muffins.

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What is a simile?

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A comparison using 'like' or 'as', e.g., 'Her smile was as bright as sunshine.'

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What is a metaphor?

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A direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as', e.g., 'Time is a thief.'

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Words that imitate sounds, e.g., 'buzz', 'hiss', 'bang.'

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What is imagery in poetry?

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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses, creating a picture in the reader's mind.

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What is a couplet?

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Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme.

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What is a quatrain?

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A stanza or poem of four lines, often with alternating rhymes.