Sounds in Poetry Flashcards
1
Q
Pronounced using a strong breath.
A
Aspirates
2
Q
Horse, sigh, fish
A
Aspirates
3
Q
Sounds contain fluency.
A
Liquids
4
Q
l, m, n, r
A
Liquids
5
Q
Must be pronounced with a vowel.
A
Mutes
6
Q
b, g, c, k
Stack, Stop, hat, dad
A
Mutes
7
Q
a, e, i, o, u
A
Vowels
8
Q
First letters are the same.
Humid house
A
Alliteration
9
Q
Consonant sounds at the beginning or end.
borrowed watch
A
Consonance
10
Q
Vowel sounds repeat throughout words.
Snack attack
A
Assonance
11
Q
Sound of word overlaps with meaning.
Buzz, clink, pitter-patter, clomp
A
Onomotopoeia
12
Q
Repeating a phrase at the beginning of a line.
A
Anaphora
13
Q
“Beautiful sound”
Chimes, moon, rose
A
Euphony
Vowels, liquids, aspirates
14
Q
Discordant sound
kick, clatter, prick
A
Cacophony
Mutes, hards
15
Q
A