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Title: Edit the sentence'


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Edit the sentence.
  • Her majesty queen Elizabeth ii ascendedto the
    throne on february 6 1952 upon the death of her
    father king george vi.

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Poetry Terms
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Symbol/Symbolism
  • the object represents something else.
  • Example dove symbol for peace
  • Example crown symbol for authority

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Rhyme
  • repetition of sounds at the ends of words.

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Half Rhyme
  • slightly different sound at the ends of words.
  • Example ran/spam

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Exact Rhyme
  • same sound at the ends of words.
  • Example hat/bat

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Internal Rhyme
  • two or more words rhyming within the same line.
  • Example The black cat whacked a rat with a bat.
    (cat/rat/bat)

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Rhyme Scheme
  • pattern of rhyming lines foundthe rhyme is found
    at the end of the lines in a poem.
  • Example
  • He threw the ball
  • Up a tree.
  • It could not fall
  • Down to me.

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Repetition
  • a word or group of words is repeated more than
    once.

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Rhythm
  • the pattern of beats, or stresses, in spoken or
    written language.

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Meter
  • the rhythm of poetry (beats).
  • Example
  • He threw the ball
  • Up a tree.

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Stanza
  • formal division of lines in a poem.
  • Example
  • He threw the ball
  • Up a tree.
  • It could not fall
  • Down to me.

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Elements of Poetry
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Figurative Language
  • writing or speech that doesnt mean what it
    saysthe imaginative use of words to create
    pictures and sensationshelps make images vivid
    and alive.

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Hyperbole
  • extreme exaggeration.
  • Example There are a million people in the hall.

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Idiom
  • a phrase with a special (figurative) meaning.
  • Example My answer was a stab in the dark.

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Literal Language
  • words mean exactly what they say.

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Metaphor
  • compares two things by saying one thing is
    anotherdoes not use like or as.
  • Example The stars are diamonds sparkling in the
    sky.

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Personification
  • giving human qualities to nonhuman things.
  • Example The dog laughed at me when I tripped
    over my shoe.

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Simile
  • compares two things by using like or as.
  • Example The stars are like diamonds.

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Alliteration
  • repetition of the same consonant sound at the
    beginning of words.
  • Example The delightfully dainty dinosaurs danced
    through my dreams.

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Assonance
  • repetition of a vowel sound.
  • Example The goat jumped off the boat and started
    to float.

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Onomatopoeia
  • words that imitate sounds.
  • Examples bang, crash, sizzle, pop
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