Tuesday, 10 November 2015

humor - What is it called when you use the same first consonant in different words - Example follows

This is called alliteration.
From Wikipedia:




Alliteration is a stylistic literary device identified by the repeated
sound of the first consonant in a series of multiple words, or the
repetition of the same sounds of the same kinds of sounds at the
beginning of words or in stressed syllables of a phrase.


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