Alliteration Consonance Assonance
Alliteration Same starting sound Repetition of CONSONANT sounds at the BEGINNING of words I was once a wanderer on the wings of a restless wind.
Alliteration Tell a person with an alliterative name.
Consonance Repetition of CONSONANT sounds ANYWHERE in words Living village
Turn to a neighbor and quickly tell the difference between alliteration and consonance.
Assonance the repetition of VOWEL sounds A wannabe rhyme The sun faded late in the day.
Assonance Crowded Tub by Shel Silverstein There’s too many kids in this tub. There’s too many elbows to scrub. I just washed a behind That I’m sure wasn’t mine. There’s too many kids in this tub. Find an example of assonance.
Assonance Crowded Tub by Shel Silverstein There’s too many kids in this tub. There’s too many elbows to scrub. I just washed a behind That I’m sure wasn’t mine. There’s too many kids in this tub.
Turn to a neighbor and quickly tell the difference between consonance and assonance.