499 search results for "assonance"

The Highwayman

…this poem has been given below. Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in the same line. For example, the sound of /o/ “She strove no more for the…

Miniver Cheevy

…to an end at a line break. Instead, it moves over to the next line such as: “He would have sinned incessantly Could he have been one.” 3. Assonance: Assonance

A Psalm of Life

…device in the opening line of the poem such as, “Tell me not, in mournful numbers.” Here the numbers refer to the chapters and sections of the Bible. Assonance: Assonance

Dissonance

…to create harsh sounding effects. Dissonance is opposite of assonance, and similar to cacophony, which is also a use of inharmonious sounds. This unpleasant combination of consonants and vowels create…

I Carry Your Heart with Me

…because no one can carry the heart (organ) with them. Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in the same line, such as the sound of /u/ in “no…

I Love You

…sound of /l/ in “And we’ll live our whole young lives away”. Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in the same line such as the sound of /uh/…

O Nightingale

…explanation about it. This poem contains alliteration and assonance as well. Alliteration are in these words: “relief, reason”, “muse, mate”, them, their”. On the other hand, the following words contain…

Rhyme

…examples of rhyme forms: Perfect Rhyme: This rhyme form features two words that share the exact assonance and number of syllables, and is also known as a true rhyme. (skylight…

Figurative Language

…which include: Simile Metaphor Personification Onomatopoeia Oxymoron Hyperbole Allusion Idiom Imagery Symbolism Alliteration Assonance Consonance Metonymy Synecdoche Irony Sarcasm Litotes Pun Anaphora Tautology Understatement Short Examples of Figurative Language Similes…

Annabel Lee

…has used various literary devices to enhance the intended impacts of his poem. Some of the major literary devices have been analyzed below. Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel…

The Lady of Shalott

…discuss the phenomenon of isolation and magic. The analysis of some of the literary devices used in this poem has been listed below. Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel…

My Last Duchess

…and connect the readers with the real message of the text. The analysis of some of the literary devices used in this poem has been detailed below. Assonance: Assonance is…

Ode to a Nightingale

…a clear and vivid picture of his miserable plight such as, “though of hemlock I had drunk,”, “Past the near meadows,”, “Fast fading violets cover’d up in leaves.” Assonance: Assonance

A Red, Red Rose

…is used in the third stanza, “And the rocks melt wi’ the sun.” Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in the same line such as the sound of…

She Walks in Beauty

…four lines. “One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o’er her face;” Assonance: Assonance

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

…see through” and then /w/ sound in “worms waiting” and then again /sh/ sound in “shadows shouts.” Assonance: Assonance is the use of vowel sounds in quick succession. The poem…

God’s Grandeur

…the power of God’s glory. The analysis of some of the literary devices used in this poem has been given below. Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in…

The Waste Land

…in “year to year” and /t/ sound in “twit, twit, and twit” and “time to time.” Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in the same line such as…