Match the following poetic terms to their definitions.

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The question is asking to match various poetic terms to their definitions. This involves understanding the meanings of terms such as 'rhyme', 'rhythm', 'rhyme scheme', 'alliteration', and 'onomatopoeia'.

Answer

1. Rhyme 2. Rhythm 3. Rhyme scheme 4. Rhyme scheme 5. Alliteration 6. Onomatopoeia
  1. The repetition of accented vowel sounds at the end of words: Rhyme
  2. A musical quality created by stressed and unstressed syllables in spoken words: Rhythm
  3. The rhythmical pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem: Rhyme scheme
  4. The pattern of rhyming words in a poem: Rhyme scheme
  5. Repeated sounds at the beginning of words: Alliteration
  6. Words that imitate sounds: Onomatopoeia
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  1. The repetition of accented vowel sounds at the end of words: Rhyme
  2. A musical quality created by stressed and unstressed syllables in spoken words: Rhythm
  3. The rhythmical pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem: Rhyme scheme
  4. The pattern of rhyming words in a poem: Rhyme scheme
  5. Repeated sounds at the beginning of words: Alliteration
  6. Words that imitate sounds: Onomatopoeia

More Information

Each of these poetic terms describes a specific aspect of poetry related to sound and structure.

Tips

A common mistake is mixing up rhyme with rhyme scheme. Rhyme refers to sounds at the end of words, while rhyme scheme is the pattern those rhymes create.

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