Assonance or Consaonance Flashcards

can u tell the difference? (22 cards)

1
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What is the repetition of vowel sounds within nearby words called?

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assonance

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2
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True or False: Consonance refers to the repetition of consonant sounds.

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True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The phrase ‘mEn sEll swEet grEens’ is an example of ______.

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assonance

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4
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Which term describes the repetition of the ‘s’ sound in ‘silken, sad, uncertain rustling’?

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consonance

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5
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Identify whether the following is assonance or consonance: ‘The lIght of the mOon’.

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assonance

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6
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What literary device is demonstrated in the phrase ‘pitter patter’?

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consonance

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7
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True or False: Assonance can create a musical quality in poetry.

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True

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8
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an example of consonance? A) ‘The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain’ B) ‘The early bird catches the worm’ C) ‘The wind whistled through the trees’

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C

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9
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Fill in the blank: ‘He gOes, the cOws bOws’ is an example of ______.

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assonance

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10
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Which term describes the repetition of the ‘d’ sound in ‘red and dead’?

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consonance

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True or False: Assonance involves the repetition of consonants at the end of words.

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False

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12
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Identify whether the following is assonance or consonance: ‘The lOud clOck ticked’.

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consonance

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13
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What is the effect of using assonance in poetry?

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It creates rhythm and musicality.

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14
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following phrases contains assonance? A) ‘The cat sat on the mat’ B) ‘The rain in Spain’ C) ‘Go slow, the show is low’

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C

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15
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Fill in the blank: The phrase ‘hOpe is a thing with fEathers’ contains ______.

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assonance

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16
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Which literary device is used in the line ‘the breeze blew’?

17
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True or False: Consonance can occur at the beginning, middle, or end of words.

18
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Identify whether the following is assonance or consonance: ‘The sIlent night’.

19
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What is the primary difference between assonance and consonance?

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Assonance involves vowel sounds, while consonance involves consonant sounds.

20
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an example of assonance? A) ‘The crOwds cLoud the street’ B) ‘The dOll and the bAll’ C) ‘I feel the need for speed’

21
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Fill in the blank: The phrase ‘lOve and hOpe’ represents ______.

22
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Which term describes the repetition of the ‘t’ sound in ‘battled and rattled’?