What is alliteration?
Similar beginning sounds in words
give an example of alliteration
silly snakes slither swiftly
What is repetition?
A repeated word or phrase in a poem or text
Give an example of repetitioin
“I don’t know why she swallowed the fly…perhaps she’ll die.”
What is a rhythm in poetry?
A repeated pattern of beats, or sounds from stressed syllables in a poem.
What is rhyme?
similar ending sounds in words.
give an example of words that rhyme
smart start cart
what is a stanza?
a group of lines that for a section, or verse of a poem.
What is an idiom?
an expression; a common phrase, not meant to be taken literally
Give an example of an idiom
“It’s raining cats and dogs!”