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Sound Devices
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alliteration | repetition of initial consonant sounds of words of proximity |
| Assonance | repetition of vowel sounds in words of proximity |
| Perfect Consonance | repetition of terminal consonant sounds in words of proximity |
| Loose/Imperfect Consonance | repetition of terminal consonant sounds in words of proximity |
| Onomatopoeia | words that mimic their meaning in their sound |
| Sound Devices | perceived by the EAR not the EYE |
| Consonant | a basic speech sound in which the breath is at least partly obstructed and which can be combined with a vowel to form a syllable |