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| 1-3 of 3Alliteration: flashcard sets | |||
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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | Mrs. Keiken December 22, 2009 Notesby yraj20 | 6 terms | March 11, 2009 |
| 2 | stinky cheese manby boots | 2 terms | September 12, 2008 |
| 3 | stilformenby Surreal | 3 terms | February 7, 2008 |
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| alliteration: definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | the repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words. | 7 sets | |
| 2 | a series of similar sounds | 2 sets | |
| 3 | repetitions of consonant at the very beginning of successive words and inside of adjacent words | 1 set | |
| 4 | a poetic device where the first consonant sounds or any vowel sounds in words or syllables are repeated. | 1 set | |
| 5 | the repetition of the beginning sounds of words, as in "peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers," "long-lived," "short shrift," and "the fickle finger of fate." | 1 set | |
| 6 | two or more words of a word group with the same letter | 1 set | |
| 7 | the repetition of the initial consonant sound in two or more words in a line of verse | 1 set | |