Assonance, Consonance

1. Assonance is the repetition of ___________________ sounds within in a series of words.

• Vowel

• Consonant

• Rhyming

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

1. Consonance is the repetition of ___________________ sounds within in a series of words.

• Vowel

• Consonant

• Rhyming

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

This is an example of :

1. John tried to light the fire.

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

This is an example of :

1. Chuck dropped the locket in the thick mud.

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

This is an example of :

1. He struck bad luck when he didn’t wear his lucky socks.

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

Write a short poem that includes both assonance and consonance.

Which phrase uses assonance effectively?

​ (a)  

• "Fleet feet sweep by sleeping geese"
• "Bright lights ignite the night"
• "Silly willy danced with frilly"
• "Happy cats sat on mats"

Which is NOT a feature of consonance?

​ ​ (a)  

• Repeated vowel sounds
• Repeated consonant sounds
• Irregular rhythm patterns
• Dissonant harmonies

"The stack of black bricks" demonstrates which device?

​ (a)  

• Consonance
• Assonance
• Onomatopoeia
• Hyperbole

Identify the sound devices in the following line: “Now Sam McGee was from Tennessee, where the cotton blooms and blows.”

• Hyperbole and metaphor

• Personification and meter

• Assonance and alliteration

• Rhyme and meter

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4