phonological features Flashcards
1
Q
monosyllabic
A
words of one syllable
2
Q
polysyllabic
A
words of more than one syllable
3
Q
onomatopoeia
A
when the sound of the word echoes the meaning
4
Q
alliteration
A
2 or more words that begin with the same sound
5
Q
rhyme
A
when words have similar endings
6
Q
assonance
A
when the vowel sounds in the middle of 2 or more words are similar
7
Q
elision
A
the omission of sounds or syllables
8
Q
phonemic substitution
A
where one phoneme is swapped out for another to create a different effect
puns
