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Alliteration. Alliteration. Alliteration is the repetition of words with the same beginning sounds. Examples of Alliteration. Polly planted plenty of pretty plants. Come and clean your closet. Go and gather the green leaves in the lawn. Please put your pen away and play the piano.
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Alliteration • Alliteration is the repetition of words with the same beginning sounds.
Examples of Alliteration • Polly planted plenty of pretty plants. • Come and clean your closet. • Go and gather the green leaves in the lawn. • Please put your pen away and play the piano.
Examples of Alliteration • Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.A peck of pickles Peter Piper pickedIf Peter Piper picked a peck of picked peppers,How many pickled peppers did Peter Piper pick?
Examples of Alliteration • Tell the teacher to teach you alliteration. • Shut the shutter before it makes you shudder. • Four friends fought for the candy.
Examples of Alliteration • Once upon a midnight dreary, whileI pondered, weak and weary,Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door- Only this, and nothing more."The Raven, Edgar Allen Poe
Examples of Alliteration • "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald