Sound Flashcards
1
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Alliteration
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The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of words
2
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Assonance
A
The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds
3
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Consonance
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The repetition of the same consonant sound at the end of words or within words
4
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Onomatopoeia
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The use of a word which imitates or suggests the sound that the thing makes
5
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Anaphora
A
Often used in political speeches and occasionally in prose and poetry anaphora is the repetition of a word or words beginning of successive phrases, clause or lines to create a sonic effect
