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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Term #16 - ALLITERATION

definition
the repetition of same sound occur at the beginning of closely connected words.
example
THREE L POEMS

lazy lions and loafing leopards
lounged in low lying lagoons

lanky legged llamas looked for
little lost lambs

laughing lords loudy laughed
as leprechauns lept over lanterns
significance
alliteration shows emphasis on one area and attract the readers attention. when the writer playing with words, the readers can find the poem more interesting by the way it sounds.

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