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Repeating a word is what language technique Is it alliteration?
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Repeating a word is repetition.
Ex. Oh no, you can't sing. Oh no, you can't dance.
Constructing a sentence in which the first letter of two or more consecutive words is identical is alliteration.
Ex. Snakes slither silently...
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What is the criteria for alliteration?
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.
How does romeo use figurative language?
oxymoron
What language is the word memento?
the language is latin
What is the word for a local language that differs from the main language?
A dialect.
Is achoo an alliterative?
If used close to another word that starts with the letter 'a' as in the example, "All Amy's allergies made her go achoo!" then it would be considered an alliteration, but not by itself. Alliteration requires at least two words with the same front sound.Achoo is, however, an onomatopoeia.
What is the word origin for alliteration?
From Latin ad ("to, towards, near") and litera ("a letter"), alliteration is powerful in written language, but more so in spoken. It helps to establish a rhythmic pattern that makes phrases memorable.
Is a 'alliteration' a poem?
Alliteration is the repeating of the first letter of a word. Ex: She Sells Sea Shells by the Sea Shore. In which, the alliteration would be the repetition of the letter S. I hope my answer was helpful :D
How do you use the word alliteration in a sentence?
"I enjoy reading poetry that uses alliteration to create a melodious flow of sounds."
What are 10 alliteration sentences with one letter?
Alliteration is the repeating of the first letter of a word. For example, "Sally sells seashells by the seashore" is an alliteration using the letter "s".
What is a poem the has alliteration in it by Shel Silverstein?
One example of a poem by Shel Silverstein that contains alliteration is "Sick". In this poem, the repetition of the "s" sound in phrases like "silver sevens" and "soggy cereal" creates a playful and melodic effect.
From which language does the word technique originate?
The English word "technique," which means method of performance, comes from the French word "technique", which itself is a version of the Greek word "technikos."
Copyrightable is the longest word in the English language that can be written without repeating a letter?
uncopyrightable
How do you put alliteration in a sentenance?
I love the word Alliteration
What is a sentence using the word alliteration?
Alliteration is hard.
What is an alliteration of the word broken?
"battered beatitudes" would be an alliteration of the word broken.
What is it called when you repeat the consonant sound at the beginning of word?
Alliteration is the technique in which the same sound is repeated at the beginning of multiple words. One famous "tongue twister" is a great example: "Peter Piper picked a pick of pickled peppers."
Is repeating consonant sounds in a sequence of words?
No, consonance is the repetition of consonants. A more specific form of consonance is alliteration, where the first consonant of a word is repeated. Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds.
