aural imagery

Question 1

alliteration

Answer 1

• repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words used close together

effect

• links the words together
• draws audiences attention
• emphasizes the meanings of the words
• creates a hard or soft mood
  hard: BDKPTG
  soft: FHJLMNRSVWYZ

Question 2

assonance

Answer 2

• vowel sounds repeated at the beginning or middle of nearby words

effect
- quiet soft calm mood unless the words are short

Question 3

onomatopoeia

Answer 3

• words that sound like the sounds they name

effect

• helps us hear the actual sound
• understand it better
• transports us to the place of the sound
• makes the scene seem more real

Question 4

cacophony

Answer 4

• combination of harsh chaotic sounds
• usually created with plosive or guttural consonants BPKT SH CH

effect

• negative emotions
• angry frustrated disgusted atmosphere

Question 5

euphony

Answer 5

• words that go together and create a pleasing sound

effect
- calm soothing positive atmosphere