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11 Cards in this Set
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Alliteration |
Occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words |
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Anaphora |
Repetition of beginnings |
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Apostrophe |
Direct address to a person or thing not present |
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Assonance |
Resemblance of sounds, rhyming, specifically with vowels |
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Cacophony |
Harsh sound; an inharmonious combination of sounds |
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Consonance |
Recurrence of similar sounds, specifically consonants |
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Diacope |
Repetition with only a word or two in between |
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Ellipsis |
Omission |
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Epanados |
Repetition in the opposite order |
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Euphony |
Well sounding, agreeableness of sound with a pleasing effect to the ear |
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Onomatopoeia |
Words that imitate the natural sounds of a thing |