Alliteration
Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. It often highlights the expression of movement.
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- Football fever Fuels fans.
- Rampant rooney crushes Croatia.
Assonance
Assonance is the repetition of ***vowel sounds.
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- The eccentric Esther enthused her listeners.
Short vowel sounds may create a mood of speed, vitality, joy or suspense.
- Clap your hands and stamp your feet!
Long vowel sounds slow down the pace and temper the mood.
- Girls in curls swirled around the stage.
- He slowly mowed the overgrown lawn.
Onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia uses words that imitate and reproduce real-life sounds and actions. The sound effect heightens the visual effect.
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- The sky exploded with a crash, bang and a hissing of fireworks.
The tranquillity of the scene was enhanced by the rustling of the reeds and the whistling of the wind.
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Rhyme
Rhyme depends on sound, rather than on the written word. It is used for effect.
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- I am certain that this curtain
Was damaged in the rain again.
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- You will not laugh
If you only get half!
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