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How do you find alliteration?

by Rhyley Bryan

How do you find alliteration?

The best way to spot alliteration in a sentence is to sound out the sentence, looking for the words with identical beginning consonant sounds. Alliterative words don’t have to start with the same letter, just the same initial sound. They can also be interrupted by small, non-alliterative words.

What is an antonym for alliteration?

alliteration > antonyms

8 »assonance n.sound, device, repetition
2 »half rhyme exp.repetition, sound, device
1 »end rhyme exp.rhyme, verse, poetry

What are 5 examples of alliteration?

Janie read a b ook b y the b abbling brook.

  • The child b ounced the b all at the b ackyard b arbeque.
  • The b arbarians b roke through the b arricade.
  • b ut he was b lessed with a b rilliant b rain.
  • The b eautiful b ouquet b lossomed in the b right sun.
  • the c oal miners left the c ave.

    • What are some alliteration words?

    First, you have to start by learning what an alliteration is – “the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.”. Some examples of alliteration are: Connected cables. Dirty dog. Elegant elephants. Fabulous, furry Fred. Gigantic, glowing gators. Hilarious, happy hippos.

    What poem uses alliteration?

    Gwendolyn Brooks ‘ simple poem “We Real Cool” uses alliteration to help establish a firm beat. “Lurk late,” “Sing sin,” and ” Jazz June ” are all alliterative phrases that make the poem sound like rap and aid in creating the identities of the pool players, who think they are “Real Cool.”.

    How do you use alliteration in a sentence?

    Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of each or most of the words in a sentence. The easiest way to use alliteration would be to repeat the starting letter of the words. Anxious ants avoid the anteater’s advances.