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What words starting with constant but sounds like vowel?

Some examples of words that start with a consonant but sound like a vowel are: "hour," "unicorn," "honor," and "unique." These words have a vowel sound at the beginning, despite starting with a consonant.


A series of repeated initial consonant sounds is called onomatopoeia?

No, alliteration is repeated initial consonant sounds. Onomatopoeia is words like boom, swish, and bow-wow that approximate noises.


What are some examples of words with hard consonant sounds?

Words with hard consonant sounds include "cat," "dog," "tiger," "rock," and "book." These words have strong, clear consonant sounds that are pronounced with force and emphasis.


Is alliteration the repeating of consonant sounds at the ends of words?

No, that is not correct. Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words.


What is a synonym for alliteration?

A synonym for alliteration is "initial rhyme," as it refers to the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words. While "assonance" and "consonance" relate to the repetition of vowel and consonant sounds, respectively, they are not direct synonyms for alliteration.


Is clatter and clang an alliteration?

Yes..as they start with same consonants.. and it can be an alliteration if the starting sounds are same or the consonants are same


The repetition of similar consonant sounds in the middle or at the end of words?

consonance-repetition of middle or final consonant sounds


In poetry what is it called when words having similar ending consonant sounds such as with soul and fall?

That is called consonance. Consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds at the end of words in close proximity.


Do you have to have the same starting letters in alliteration?

Yes, alliteration typically involves the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words. However, some variations may allow for similar sounds or syllables, but true alliteration focuses on identical starting letters or sounds. The key is the phonetic quality rather than just the spelling.


What is the repetition of initial consonant sounds at the beginning of the words?

Alliteration.


What word means the repetition of similar vowel sounds followed by consonant sounds in words that are close together?

Assonance is the term that describes the repetition of similar vowel sounds followed by different consonant sounds in words that are close together in a line of text.


When words within a line of poetry have the same sounds this is called?

When words within a line of poetry have the same sounds, this is called alliteration. Alliteration is a literary device in which a series of words in close proximity have the same initial consonant sound.