The repetition of consonant sounds in a line

The repetition of any letter sound in a line

The repetition of words or phrases in a poem

The repetition of vowel sounds in a line

The repetition of any letter sounds in a line

The repetition of consonant sounds in a line

the repetition of a word or phrase

What is a key difference between assonance and consonance?

Assonance repeats vowel sounds, while consonance repeats consonant sounds.

Assonance occurs at the beginning of words, while consonance occurs at the end.

Assonance involves rhyme, while consonance does not.

Assonance is only used in poetry, while consonance is used in prose.

Which of the following examples demonstrates both assonance and consonance?

"The moon moves smoothly through the gloom."

"The black sack is in the back."

"An apple a day keeps the doctor away."

What is the effect of consonance in poetry?

It creates rhythm and mood through repeated sounds

It gives a poem a musical quality through vowel repetition.

It provides a surprise or twist in the narrative.

It creates tension between characters.

Which line demonstrates assonance?

"The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain."

"Click, clack, and clink of tools."

"Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter."

"Swiftly running streams seemed silent."

Identify the sentence with consonance: A) The cool breeze blew through the trees. B) The dog barked loudly at the mailman. C) She wore a beautiful dress to the party. D) The rain fell softly on the roof.

A) The cool breeze blew through the trees.

D) The rain fell softly on the roof.

C) She wore a beautiful dress to the party.

B) The dog barked loudly at the mailman.

Identify the sentence with consonance: A) The snake slithered silently through the grass. B) The clock struck midnight in the old tower. C) The flowers bloomed beautifully in the garden. D) The waves crashed against the shore.

B) The clock struck midnight in the old tower.

C) The flowers bloomed beautifully in the garden.

A) The snake slithered silently through the grass.

D) The waves crashed against the shore.

Which of the following is an example of consonance?

"An apple a day keeps the doctor away"

Which of the following is an example of consonance?

The whisper of the wind was wild and whimsical.

The early bird catches the worm.

The pitter-patter of little feet.

She sells seashells by the seashore.

What is the primary purpose of using consonance in poetry?

To create a specific mood or atmosphere.

To make the poem easier to read.

To describe the setting in detail.

Assonance, Consonance

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Vowel

Consonant

Rhyming

All of the above

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CCSS.L.6.5

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Vowel

Consonant

Rhyming

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is an example of :
John tried to light the fire.

Alliteration

Assonance

Consonance

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is an example of :
Chuck dropped the locket in the thick mud.

Alliteration

Assonance

Consonance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is an example of :
He struck bad luck when he didn’t wear his lucky socks.

Alliteration

Assonance

Consonance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Write a short poem that includes both assonance and consonance.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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"

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CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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Assonance, Consonance

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

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

This is an example of :
John tried to light the fire.

This is an example of :
Chuck dropped the locket in the thick mud.

This is an example of :
He struck bad luck when he didn’t wear his lucky socks.

Write a short poem that includes both assonance and consonance.

Which phrase uses assonance effectively?
(a)

Which is NOT a feature of consonance?
(a)

"The stack of black bricks" demonstrates which device?
(a)

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

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Assonance, Consonance

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

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

This is an example of : John tried to light the fire.

This is an example of : Chuck dropped the locket in the thick mud.

This is an example of : He struck bad luck when he didn’t wear his lucky socks.

Write a short poem that includes both assonance and consonance.

Which phrase uses assonance effectively?​ (a)

Which is NOT a feature of consonance?​ ​ (a)

"The stack of black bricks" demonstrates which device?​ (a)

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

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This is an example of :
John tried to light the fire.

This is an example of :
Chuck dropped the locket in the thick mud.

This is an example of :
He struck bad luck when he didn’t wear his lucky socks.

Which phrase uses assonance effectively?
(a)

Which is NOT a feature of consonance?
(a)

"The stack of black bricks" demonstrates which device?
(a)