This is called alliteration, where words that start with the same or similar sounds appear in close succession.
Example:
Only a fortunate few find fame and fortune in this field. (repeated F words)
Alliteration.
Alliteration.
Repetition of initial consonant sounds is known as alliteration. It is a literary device where words in close proximity begin with the same consonant sound to create a poetic or rhythmic effect in writing.
The repetition of the initial consonant is called alliteration. The repetition of the final consonant is consonance.
"Acid and alcohol" is an example of alliteration because both words begin with the same initial consonant sound, "a." Alliteration refers to the repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of closely positioned words. Assonance, on the other hand, involves the repetition of vowel sounds within words, which is not the case here.
Assonance is an initial repeating consonant sound.
assonance or the repetition of an initial consonant sound in two or more nearby words,as in
Alliteration is the repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of the words.
Yes, there is alliteration in "Battle of the Labyrinth." Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words, creating a pleasing sound effect.
A double consonant refers to a consonant repeated twice in a row in a word, such as "ll" in the word "yellow" or "ss" in the word "dress." This repetition helps indicate a short vowel sound in English pronunciation.
In language, alliteration refers to the repetition of a particular sound in the first syllables of a series of words or phrases. Alliteration has historically developed largely through poetry, in which it more narrowly refers to the repetition of a consonant in any syllables that, according to the poem's meter, are stressed, as in James Thomson's verse "Come…dragging the lazy languid Line along".
One example of alliteration in "The Book Thief" is in the phrase "frighteningly frail." Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in neighboring words.