Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet
eating her curds and whey
along came a spider,
who sat down beside her
and frightened Miss Muffet Away!
Alliteration. Repetition of initial consonants or sounds is alliteration, and is very handy for emphasizing a certain phrase, or as a memory aid.
Timmy took ten tires. Bob bought bagels before breakfast. Nancy napped through noon.
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"bedroom bunk beds" is the alliteration in the sentence because all three words start with a b.
You mean "what are the criteria for alliteration." Criteria is plural.An alliteration is the use of a repeating consonant sound at the beginning of words. They do not need to be spelled the same. They do not need to be immediately adjacent, but any intervening words should be unaccented. "The Quran is kind to Christians" is an alliteration notwithstanding the unaccented words "is" and "to" and the fact that the same sound is spelled in three words with a "q", a "k", and a "ch".On the other hand, "civic charity committee" is not an alliteration because although all three words start with "c" the "c" is pronounced differently in each word.
"Pink porcupine" is only two words, but is rich in alliteration. The hard "c" sound (k) is repeated twice, and the "p" sound is repeated three times:pinkporcupine
Example sentence with three adjectives (silly, little, happy) and a noun (girl).She was a silly little girl but she was happy.
the poo in the sky fell on my head
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Depending on the words it could be any one of the three common rhyming devices. Thisprobably would be alliteration, though depending on the words, consonance or assonance could be infused as well.
'draft' 'graft' and 'craft' are all examples of words that rhyme. 'Drought' and 'draught' do not rhyme with the previous three words or each other and instead are examples of alliteration draft graft craft draught are pronounced "arft" (or Aft in US) whereas drought is pronounced "owt" as in "out"
Sure! Three examples of personification in the first stanza of "April Rain Song" by Langston Hughes are: "rain plays a little sleep-song on our roof," "rain sings a song of little drops," and "rain makes trees look greener."