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Alliteration |
The repitition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words. EX: slippery slope |
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Repitition |
The use of any element of language – a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence – more than once |
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Assonance |
The repetition of vowel sounds followed by different consonants in stressed syllables. EX: blade and maze |
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Consonance |
The repetition of similar consonant sounds at the ends of accented syllables. EX: wind and sand |
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Onomatopoeia |
The use of words that imitate sounds. EX: crash, bang and hiss |
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Rhyme |
The repetition of sounds at the ends of words. EX: speech and teach |
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Meter |
The rhythmical pattern in a poem |
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