Sound Devices in Poetry

What kind of rhyme consists of two or more words that look like they rhyme because of their spelling, but they do not sound the same after the first consonant?

• half-rhyme

• inside rhyme

• similar rhyme

• slant rhyme

What word is defined as a separated portion of a poem?

• Stanza 
• Refrain
• Measure
• Rest

Assonance, by definition, is 

• a repetition of the vowel sounds in words within a line of poetry
• a form of consonance
• is counted only by the initial sound of words
• All of the above.

Even if words are not spelled alike, if they sound alike, they can be

• an end rhyme
• an internal rhyme
• All of the above.
• None of the above.

Name the sound device used in green:
Murmuring after he slipped on the ice, 

• assonance
• consonance
• onomatopoeia
• alliteration

Name the sound device used in green (regarding all three):
Savoring the steak may be damaging to the poor man.

• consonance
• assonance
• alliteration
• internal rhyme

Name the sound device used in green (regarding all five):
To share with him has been hard since he is not happy, ever.

• assonance
• consonance
• alliteration
• internal rhyme

Name the sound device used in green (regarding all three):
I what my eye says is mine.

• assonance
• consonance
• alliteration
• internal rhyme

Name the sound device used in green (regarding all four):
Please pardon the parson who pretends not to judge.

• assonance
• consonance
• alliteration
• internal rhyme

Name the sound device used in green (regarding all three):
He freed my conscience when seeking another.

• assonance
• consonance
• alliteration
• internal rhyme