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  2. Alliteration - Wikipedia

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    Alliteration is the repetition of syllable-initial consonant sounds between nearby words, or of syllable-initial vowels if the syllables in question do not start with a consonant. [1] It is often used as a literary device. A common example is "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers," in which the "p" sound is repeated.

  3. List of forms of word play - Wikipedia

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    Onomatopoeia: a word or a grouping of words that imitates the sound it is describing; Phonetic reversal; Rhyme: a repetition of identical or similar sounds in two or more different words Alliteration: matching consonants sounds at the beginning of words; Assonance: matching vowel sounds; Consonance: matching consonant sounds

  4. Alliterative verse - Wikipedia

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    Alliteration essentially involves matching the left edges of stressed syllables. Early Germanic languages share a left-prominent prosodic pattern. In other words, stress falls on the root syllable of a word, which is normally the initial syllable (except where the root is preceded by an unstressed prefix, as in past participles, for example).

  5. Rhyming dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Rhymes generator, Online rhyme generator for English and German (Types of rhyme: perfect rhymes, general rhymes, assonance, alliteration and pararehyme) Rhyme dictionary, Rhyme generator with perfect and near rhymes; Rhyme finder, Rhyme finder with similar syllables

  6. Glossary of poetry terms - Wikipedia

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    Alliteration: the repetition of initial stressed, consonant sounds in a series of words within a phrase or verse line. [1] Cross rhyme; Holorime: identical pronunciation of different lines; in other words, when two entire lines have the same sound; Imperfect rhyme (aka half or near rhyme) Monorhyme; Pararhyme; Perfect rhyme (aka full or exact ...

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  8. Poetic devices - Wikipedia

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    Poetic devices that have a sonic quality achieve specific effects when heard. Words with a sound-like quality can strike readers as soothing or dissonant while evoking certain thoughts and feelings associated with them. Alliteration–Repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words placed near each other, usually on the same or adjacent ...

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