1.2.3.3.2 - Slant/Near Rhyme
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Define slant rhyme in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how 'soul' and 'ball' sound.
Find two examples of slant rhyme in poems you like.
💡 Hint: Look for poems that feel a bit off in their rhymes.
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What is slant rhyme?
💡 Hint: Think about how words can sound alike without perfectly rhyming.
True or False: Slant rhyme is the same as perfect rhyme.
💡 Hint: Remember the examples of slant rhyme compared to perfect.
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Write a poem that uses slant rhyme throughout and discuss how it alters the emotional tone.
💡 Hint: Experiment with different sounds and feelings.
Analyze a poem with both perfect and slant rhymes. How do they work together to create meaning?
💡 Hint: Look for contrast and variety in how the poet expresses ideas.
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