Week 5 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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A device used in poetry to manipulate the sound of words, sentences or lines
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Poetic Device
2
Q
The repetition of initial sounds in words within a line or verse of poetry
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Alliteration
3
Q
Repetition of the same vowel sound in a line of poetry. It is often used to slow the pace of poetry
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Assonance
4
Q
The repetition of a consonant sound in words, phrases, sentences, or passages in prose and verse writing
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Consonance
5
Q
The use of a word which imitates or suggests the sound that the thing makes
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Onomatopoeia