Alliteration Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for alliteration.
alliteration
alliteration
/əˌlɪtəˈɹeɪʃən/
Examples
- Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
- The words alliterate, and are obvious.
- The concepts include alliteration, consonance, rhyme, symbolism,and repetition.
- The poet likes to alliterate words.
- I was assigned to alliterate words in my poem.
- If one alliterates words, it sound much rhythmic.
- Alliteration can also happen at the endings of words as well.
- Alliteration sometimes refers to the first letter of the word, not the sound.
- He did not know how to alliterate the letters of the words.
- Assonance and consonance are types of alliteration.
use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
noun
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"All + Lit + Er + Nation. In speeches and writing, all the nation got lit up with the repetition of initial consonants."
"All + Lit + Er + Ration. Every light here, adds echo to our conversation."
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