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used in poems
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It is a sound device in which a number of words, having the same, first consodant sound, occurs close together. For example Coca Cola, it has the same (C) sound in both words.
What is a brief definition of alliteration?
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ZUN ZUN!!!
Name the classmate that has an alliteration.
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littera
What is the latin word for Alliteration?
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Below the picture, it said, "ride rough, ride real," a clever alliteration.
Make a sentence using the word "alliterative."
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to represent the sound of an action taking place within the poem.
How can you use it in a poem?
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A-L-L-I-T-E-R-A-T-I-O-N
How do you spell it?
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C.
Which genre below is most likely to use alliteration? a. Science fiction b. Historical fiction c. Poetry d. Social Studies textbook
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The Raven, Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Can you name some poems that are famous for their alliterative writing?
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parallelism
What does Alliteration contain?
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First, it can actually be helpful in remembering the points of a poem. Second, it makes the reader want to read more.
How is it helpful at least 2 reasons.
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Beginning rhyme, head rhyme, initial rhyme, and others
What is another word for alliteration?
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Fast and Furious, Charlie and the chocolate factory, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.
Name 3 movie titles that have an alliteration.
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Old English
When was it first used?
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C.
Which of the following phrases is an alliteration? A. She is a pig B. He was as tall as a skyscraper C. Charlie cheats on cheat-sheets D. I told you a million times
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Symmetrical Alliteration
What kind of alliteration does most poets like to use?
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twelve letters
How many letters are in the word.
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Australia-Australia, Algeria-Africa, Estonia-Europe, Azerbaijan-Asia
Can you name some countries that have the same first letter as the continent they're on?
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Tongue Twisters
Alliteration examples could also be used in, what?
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Alliteration sounds the same at the begging of a word, but rhymes happens at the end of a word.
What is the difference between alliterations and rhymes?
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Because then the readers would have no interests in the poem.
Why does many poems contains alliteration?
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Cinquain, Abecedarian
What word rhymes with alliteration and has to do with poetry?
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Bugs Bunny, Donald Duck, Micky Mouse, TinTin, Minnie Mouse,...
Can you name me 5 catoon charaters that is alliterative.
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No, any kind of poem can/must use alliteration
Is their any kind of poetry that does not use alliteration?
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Sound repetition happens anywhere in a poem, but a alliteration happens at the beggining of a word (group of words.), and a alliteration needs to be close to a another alliteration.
What is the difference between sound repetition and alliteration?
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It makes their poem more intresting by adding them into their poem.
Why do poets enjoy writing poems with alliteration?