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Sonic patterns
final exam
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English
Undergraduate 4
12/18/2008
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Alliteration
 Definition
Constant clusters throughout words
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Consonance
 Definition
Constant clusters throughout words
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Assonance
 Definition
Clusters of vowel sounds: "let us lug the guts...."
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Rhyme
 Definition
Absolute agreement in sound: masculine rhyme -- "send...mend"; "great....bait"
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Feminine rhyme
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Disyllabic rhyme: "master....disaster", "fountain...mountain"
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Internal or medial rhyme
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"sister, my sister, O fleet sweet swallow!"
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