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1. Alliteration
Meaning The repetition of words that start with the same
consonant sound
Example Some silly students sing sad songs.
2. Assonance
Meaning The repetition of vowel sounds within words, but not
the surrounding consonant sounds
Example How is the brown cow bowing down?
3. Consonance
Meaning The loose repetition of consonant sounds at the ends
of words or syllables
Example All tall mammals have five ways to live or survive
4. Onomatopoeia
Meaning Naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound it
makes.
Example Woof Boom Hiss Buzz
5. Rhyme
Meaning The repetition of similar sounds
The sounds are not always exactly the same The spelling does not have to be the same
Example Thinking , linking Bake, cake Frog, hog High, sky Mean, fine
6. Exact Rhyme
Meaning When the sounds that rhyme are exactly the same sounds.
Example Hat, cat Free, bee
7. Approximate Rhyme / Half Rhyme
Meaning When the words repeat some sounds, but are not
exact echoes
Example Mean, fine Rate, bet Life, die Beef, streets
8. End Rhymes
Meaning When the rhymes come at the end of the lines
ExampleWhere in this book
do you think I should look?
Every day I look at the sky.
I think of my life and ask myself why.
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