Devices of sound Flashcards

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Assonance

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The repetition of vowel sounds

The moaning and groaning of the ocean

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Alliteration

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The repetition of initial consonant sounds

Sang the silly sparrows

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Consonance

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The repetition of consonant sounds

Whose woods these are I think I know

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Onomatopoeia

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The use of words that mimic their meaning in the sound of the word

Boom crash buzz

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