Sense And Sound 💫 Flashcards
Define alliteration
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent it closely connected words.
Define internal rhyme scheme
A rhyme involving a word in the middle of a line and another at the end of the line it in the middle of the next.
Define metaphor
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action which is not literally applicable.
Define consonance
The recurrence of similar sounding consonants in close proximity
define onomatopoeia
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
Define Portmanteau
A word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example motel or brunch
Define caesura
A pause near the middle of a line