What is the primary purpose of euphony in poetry?
English Essentials – Perfecting Poetry – How Soundscape is used to Convey Meaning in Poetry (Stage 4, Years/Grades 7-8)

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To confuse the reader
To reflect beauty and harmony
To make the poem difficult to read
To create a harsh and unpleasant sound
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How does cacophony contribute to a poem's meaning?
By adding a musical quality
By making the poem sound pleasant
By conveying unpleasantness or harshness
By making the poem longer
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What is alliteration?
The repetition of vowel sounds
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
The use of rhyming words
The use of onomatopoeia
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which type of alliteration is often euphonic?
Vowel alliteration
Harsh alliteration
Liquid alliteration
Sibilance
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What effect does rhyme have on a poem?
It removes the need for rhythm
It makes the poem difficult to understand
It makes the poem sound disjointed
It adds a harmonious and song-like quality
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How can rhyme emphasize meaning in poetry?
By confusing the reader
By making the poem longer
By connecting rhyming words to highlight their relationship
By making the poem sound unpleasant
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is onomatopoeia?
Words that rhyme
Words that have multiple meanings
Words that are difficult to pronounce
Words that sound like the sound they describe
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