1.3.1 - Alliteration: The Repetition of Initial Sounds
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Practice Questions
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Name a common example of alliteration.
💡 Hint: Think of phrases with repetitive sounds.
What does alliteration create in poetry?
💡 Hint: Consider how the sound feels when you read.
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What is alliteration?
💡 Hint: Remember the sound pattern.
True or False: Alliteration only applies to the beginning of words.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition.
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Challenge Problems
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Compose a four-line stanza of poetry that incorporates alliteration and develops a clear theme.
💡 Hint: Utilize similar initial sounds to create flow.
Choose a poem without significant alliteration. Modify it to include alliteration in at least two lines and discuss the impact of your changes.
💡 Hint: Focus on vivid imagery and sound enhancement.
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