glossary terms Flashcards
section 2
1
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alliteration
A
two or more words together that start with the same letter and sound
2
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assonance
A
assonance takes place when two or more words close to one another repeat the same vowel sound but start with different consonant sounds
3
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sibilance
A
alliteration using āsā sounds
4
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onomatopoeia
A
words that reflect the sounds things make
5
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consonance
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the repetition of the same consonant two or more times in short succession
6
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dissonance
A
the use of discordant sounds either to create an unpleasant effect or to create an interesting variation from what is rhythmically expected
