Practice Slant/near Rhyme (1.2.3.3.2) - Module 4: Poetry: Form, Feeling & Figurative Language

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
Define slant rhyme in your own words.
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Think about how 'soul' and 'ball' sound.
Question 2.
Find two examples of slant rhyme in poems you like.
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Look for poems that feel a bit off in their rhymes.
3Question 3.
What is slant rhyme?
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Think about how words can sound alike without perfectly rhyming.
4Question 4.
True or False: Slant rhyme is the same as perfect rhyme.
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Remember the examples of slant rhyme compared to perfect.
Question 5.
Write a poem that uses slant rhyme throughout and discuss how it alters the emotional tone.
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Experiment with different sounds and feelings.
Question 6.
Analyze a poem with both perfect and slant rhymes. How do they work together to create meaning?
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Look for contrast and variety in how the poet expresses ideas.

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