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Term Tuesday

Term Tuesday. A Discussion of literary terms. Consonance. a sound device in poetry Repetition of ending consonant sounds Slant rhyme is consonance that appears at the end of lines. Examples:. All of these words end with the same consonant (Notice that they do not rhyme)

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Term Tuesday

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  1. Term Tuesday A Discussion of literary terms

  2. Consonance • a sound device in poetry • Repetition of ending consonant sounds • Slant rhyme is consonance that appears at the end of lines

  3. Examples: • All of these words end with the same consonant • (Notice that they do not rhyme) • Meat, sat, write, coot

  4. Purpose • repeated sounds draw attention to the sound • repeated s’s make a hissing or wind sound

  5. Literary Example Weave a circle round him thrice,And close your eyes with holy dread, For he on honey-dew hath fed,And drunk the milk of Paradise. From Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Kubla Khan”

  6. Example of Slant Rhyme • The difference between DespairAnd Fear - is like the OneBetween the instant of a Wreck -And when the Wreck has been -by Emily Dickinson

  7. Create your own • luck • spam • frog

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