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ConsonanceSet 1

1What is the repetition of two or more consonant sounds with a change in the intervening vowels, such as pitter-patter, splish-splash, click-clack, ping-pong?

2Which line shows consonance?

3Which of the following lines uses consonance?

4The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew (Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner).

5The repetition of similar sounds (eg. "Toss the glass, boss" repeats the "ss" sound)

6In poetry, the words "coming and home" and "came and come" are examples of what term:

7Which phrase best matches the sound device "Consonance" ?

8An example of consonance can be found in which of the following lines?

9According to the passage, what is the effect of the use of hard consonant sounds in stanza four?

10What is the literary term for the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning, middle or end of at least two words in a line of poetry?

11"So I am proud only of those days that we pass in undivided tenderness ..... " is an example of:

12What is the meaning of the literary term consonance?

13I dropped my sock in the thick, sticky mud.

14What is consonance harmony?

15In "Flowers by the Sea", William Carlos Williams echoes the sound of the sea and the wind in the flowers using what poetic device?

16This poetic device adds to the concrete sound of a poem, like an ending, a finality.

17LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:Repetition often taking place in quick succession.

18Which of the following best demonstrates the use of consonance?

19Which option best defines consonance in poetry?

20Which figure of speech creates a hard effect by combining words that emphasize guttural, coarse sounds?

21The repetition of consonant sounds anywhere in nearby words is known as what?

22LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:The pitter patter of little feet.The words above are an example of .....

23You could paddle through the spittle in the bottle

24What is an example of a consonance?

25Which sound device involves the repetition of final consonant sounds?