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Sound devices

QuestionAnswer
Alliteration Repitition at close intervals of the initial consonant sounds
Assonance Repitition at close intervals of vowel sounds
Cacophany Harsh discordant, unpleasant sounding choice and arrangement of sounds. All days cars mooed and shrieked/hollered and bellowed and wept
Caesura A speech pause occuring within a line
Consonance Repitition at close intervals of the final consonant sounds of accented syllables or important words
End-stopped line A line that ends with a natural speech pause, usually marked by punctuation
Euphony A smooth pleasant sounding choice and arrangement of sounds.
Onomatopoeia The use of words that supposedly mimic their meaning in their sound
End rhyme rhyme that occurs at the end of lines
Internal rhyme Rhyme words that occur in the same line
Rhyme Repitition of the accented vowel sound and any succeeding consonant sound
Approximate rhyme Words in a rhyming pattern with some kind of sound correspondence, but are not perfect rhymes. Example: phrase and race
Feminine rhyme Softer, more melodic rhyme, more than one syllable Victory, history, beautiful, dutiful
Masculine rhyme One syllable rhymes, more direct and snappy
Identical rhyme Same preceding consonant sound and same accented vowel sound
Run on line A line with no natural speech pause
Perfect rhyme Different consonant sounds followed by the repitition of accented vowel sounds
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