Worksheet on Repetition & Patterns: Anaphora in Sports
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Grade 8
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A worksheet covering Repetition & Patterns with a focus on Anaphora, designed for Grade 8 students. The context revolves around sports themes, encouraging both analysis and creative writing.
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Worksheet on Repetition & Patterns: Anaphora in Sports
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Introduction to Anaphora in Sports Literature
Throughout sports history, many athletes and coaches have used powerful language to motivate teams and inspire fans. Repetition, particularly in the form of anaphora, helps emphasize key messages. For example, a coach might say, 'We will fight. We will persevere. We will succeed.' Such repetitions create rhythm and reinforce determination.
1.
What is the primary rhetorical device used in the example sentence? (e.g., 'We will fight. We will persevere. We will succeed.')
[2 marks]2.
Explain in one or two sentences how anaphora can impact a sports speech or motivational quote.
[2 marks]B
Analyzing Repetition in a Sports Spectacle
Read the following excerpt from a famous football coach's rally speech.
1.
Identify the rhetorical device used in this excerpt.
Aa) Simile
Bb) Metaphor
Cc) Anaphora
Dd) Alliteration
2.
Describe how the repetition of the phrase 'This is our...' contributes to the tone of the speech.
[4 marks]C
Creative Writing Task: Motivational Speech
Write a short motivational speech for a sports team using anaphora. Your speech should include at least three instances of repetition for emphasis.
1.
Draft a motivational speech that uses anaphora to inspire a team before a big game. Include at least three repetitions of a phrase or sentence.
[20 marks]D
Identify the Technique
Read the following sentence and determine which literary device is used.
1.
What literary device is shown in this passage?
Aa) Anaphora
Bb) Hyperbole
Cc) Irony
Dd) Personification
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Fill in the Blank: Complete the Repetition
Complete the following sentence by adding an appropriate repeated phrase to emphasize the message.
1.
Complete the sentence using anaphora to motivate the team.
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