← Sound Devices in Poetry Export Options Alphabetize Word-Def Delimiter Tab Comma Custom Def-Word Delimiter New Line Semicolon Custom Data Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All Alliteration when the first sound in a word is repeated in the line or stanza Onomatopoeia when a word sounds like the sound it represents Assonance repeated vowel sound (often makes near rhyme) lake, fate, base, fade Consonance similar to alliteration EXCEPT the repeated consonant can be anywhere in the word, not just at the beginning Refrain sound, word, phrase or line repeated in a poem