The Pleasure of Poetic Pattern | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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We are creatures of repetition within our own bodies. Which bodily functions involve rhythm and repetition?

Respiration

Heart rate

Allergic reactions

B and C

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Which of the following is an example of repetition in language?

Using the same letter to start words within a phrase

Words that sound similar

Placing emphasis on certain syllables within a phrase

A and B

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A repeated pattern of stressed syllables is known as:

Rhythm

Repetition

Poetry

Alliteration

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The repetition of vowel sounds is called

Rhythm

Consonance

Alliteration

Assonance

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Rhyme at the end of lines of poetry or in a song:

Creates a form of alliteration that is easily remembered

Often results in “gimmicky poetry” that is frowned upon by some

Creates expectations for the listener of a pleasurable pattern

Is often unpleasant to the ear and causes anxiety

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A renowned English poet has been mentioned in the TedEd video. He is ____________.

William Shakespeare

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__________ in poetry is the use of stressed and unstressed syllables to create a beat, specifically in poetry in verse form.

rhythm

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A /An____________ syllable has a longer, louder, and higher sound than the other syllables in the word.

stressed

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A/An _______ syllable is the part of the word that you don't emphasise or accent.

unstressed

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