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What is alliteration? |
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. (The big, bad boy)
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What is onomatopoeia?
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The use of sounds that are similar to the noise they represent. (buzz, click, rattle)
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What is Rhyme?
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The repetition of sounds in twor or more words or phrases that usually appear close to each other in a poem. (river/shiver, song/long)
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What is rhythm?
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The arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables into a pattern.
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What is repetition? |
A technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for effect or emphasis. |
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Aspire |
direct one's hopes or ambitions toward achieving something. |
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until (something) happens or takes place |
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gratify |
indulge or satisfy (a desire) |
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resume |
begin again after a pause or interruption |
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Yearn |
have an intense feeling of longing for something |
