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Definition Assonance

Definition Assonance. The repetition of similar vowel sounds, especially in a line of poetry. ooo, aaa, iii, uuu, eee. Assonance Example. Hear the m e llow w e dding b e lls” The Bells by Edgar Allen Poe

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Definition Assonance

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  1. Definition Assonance The repetition of similar vowel sounds, especially in a line of poetry. ooo, aaa, iii, uuu, eee

  2. Assonance Example Hear the mellow wedding bells” The Bells by Edgar Allen Poe The sound of the e in mellow, wedding, and bells sounds the same, making it assonance.

  3. Assonance Example I do not like them Sam I am, I do not like green eggs and ham. (green eggs and ham, Dr. Seuss)

  4. Assonance Example … nothing further then he uttered not a feather then he fluttered. The Raven, Edgar Allen Poe

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