4.1.1.6 - Consonance
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Practice Questions
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Identify consonance in the phrase 'pitter patter.'
💡 Hint: Focus on the consonant sounds in both words.
Is the phrase 'black truck' an example of consonance?
💡 Hint: Look for similar sounds within the words.
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What is consonance?
💡 Hint: Think about where these sounds occur in relation to the words.
True or False: Consonance only occurs at the beginning of words.
💡 Hint: Consider whether consonance has strict placement boundaries.
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Write a brief poem that employs consonance. After writing, identify and explain the consonant sounds you've used and their impact.
💡 Hint: Think about how the sound influences the reading and interpretation of your lines.
Compare two poems that utilize consonance. What effect does the consonance have in each, and how does it contribute to theme?
💡 Hint: Focus on looking at both poems' context and emotional resonance.
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