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Alliteration. Alliteration. The repetition of initial consonant sounds Example: “the soft surge of the sea” Example: “We Real Cool” The Pool Players. Seven at the Golden Shovel. We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We
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Alliteration The repetition of initial consonant sounds Example: “the soft surge of the sea” Example: “We Real Cool” The Pool Players. Seven at the Golden Shovel. We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon.
Alliteration “Clara Cleech” The poorest juggler ever seen was clumsy Clara Cleech, who juggled a bean, a nectarine,, a pumpkin, and a peach. She juggled a stone, a slide trombone, a celery stalk, a stick, a seeded roll, a salad bowl, a bagel, a boot, a brick. Author: Jack Prelutsky, The New Kid on the Block
Alliteration “Miraculous Mortimer” Miraculous Mortimer (Master Magician) Has sawn his assistant in two. He can’t recall how to reverse her condition- Has anyone here any glue? Jack Prelutsky, The New Kid on the Block
Alliteration “Baloney Belly Billy” Baloney Belly Billy Swallows anything for cash, If you offer him a penny, He’ll chew paper from the trash, He’ll eat guppies for a nickel, For a dime, he’ll eat a bug, And a quarter will convince him That he ought to eat a slug. Jack Prelutsky, The New Kid on the Block
Alliteration “I Wear the Most Amazing Shoes” I wear the most amazing shoes The world has ever seen. The left is pink and purple, And the right is gold and green. They have ribbons, beads, and spangles, Buckles, bangles, belts, and bows, And assorted silver sequins That illuminate the toes. Author: Jack Prelutsky, A Pizza the Size of the Sun
Alliteration “Shoe shopping is so much fun” Yes or No *Alliteration is similar to tongue-twisters “Frenetica Fluntz” Hello everyone, I’m Frenetica Fluntz, I do many things, and I do them at once. This makes me extremely amazing to see. It also saves time, as I’m sure you’ll agree. Jack Prelutsky, A Pizza the Size of the Sun
“Grasshopper Gumbo” GRASSHOPPER GUMBO IGUANA TAIL TARTS TOAD A LA MODE PICKLED PELICAN PARTS ELEPHANT GELATIN FROG FRICASEE PUREE OF PLATYPUS BOILED BUMBLEBEE PORCUPINE PUDDING STEAMED CENTIPEDE SKINS SQUID SUCKER SUNDAES FRIED FLYING FISH FINS MEADOW MOUSE MORSELS CRACKED CROCODILE CRUNCH The school cafeteria serves them for lunch.