Phonology Flashcards
1
Q
What is assonance?
A
The repeated usage of the same vowel sounds
2
Q
What is dissonance?
A
When vowel sounds clash
3
Q
What is elision?
A
When sounds are left out
E.g. Libry instead of library
4
Q
What is assimilation?
A
When sounds are used next to each other as they sound more alike.
E.g. HAMbag instead of Handbag
5
Q
In rhythm, ___________ and _____ what will the stress be placed on?
A
Alliteration and rhyme
Important words
6
Q
Due to the flowing feel of rhyming, the meaning of important words are often ______
A
Linked
7
Q
What should you look for when analysing phonology?
A
Recurring phonemic patterns
