1.1.1.3 - Sound Devices: Infusing Musicality and Emphasis
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Define alliteration.
💡 Hint: Think of tongue twisters as examples.
What is assonance?
💡 Hint: Look for similar vowel patterns!
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What device is used in 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore'?
💡 Hint: Focus on the starting sound of words.
True or False: Assonance only involves consonant sounds.
💡 Hint: Think about what 'assonance' means.
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Select a poem and identify at least three sound devices used. Discuss how these devices enhance the poem's meaning.
💡 Hint: Look for alliteration, assonance, and rhyme.
Compose four lines of poetry integrating at least two different sound devices and explain your choices.
💡 Hint: Try to include both rhyme and rhythm.
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