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Alliteration is the occurrence of the same sound at the starting of two or more words in a single line in a poem.
- The slender smiling girl.
- The song of sweet birds.
- Black bug bit a bear.
- Practise the piano.
- Feel the phone on your face.
- Dandelion whose fuzzy head.
What are the uses of alliteration?
1. It creates a rhythm, similar to rhyming words.
2. It emphasizes the importance of phrases.
3. Mostly used in tongue-twisters.
1. It creates a rhythm, similar to rhyming words.
2. It emphasizes the importance of phrases.
3. Mostly used in tongue-twisters.
Alliteration used in the poem "The Comet":
- A comet in full flight
- So powerful and strong
- Causing vapor from the force
- If one should come too close to earth
- If one should come too close to earth
- Causing the land to quake
- Scientists say the chemicals
- In the dust they leave behind
- I cannot say if this is true
- But I know no better spectacle
- But I know no better spectacle