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Read the poem below and answer the questions that follow.

Three pool player seven at the Golden Shovel

We read cool.We
Left school.We
Lurk late.We
Strike straight.We
Sing sin.We
Thin gin.We
Jazz June.We
Die soon.

a)List all pairs of rhyming words in the poem.

b)What effect is created by the rhyming words in the poem?

c)Apart from the rhyming words,how else is the effect mentioned in b)above achieved in the poem.

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Martin
a)Cool school
late straight
sin gin


b)Creates musicality/rhythm
Enhances memorability

c)-Assonance 'we real ...'
'sing sin'

-Alliteration 'Lurk late'

marto answered the question on October 5, 2017 at 05:43

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