SOUND DEVICES

Identify the the sound device used in the statement.

But a better butter makes a batter better.

• Alliteration

• Assonance

Identify the the sound device used in the statement.

“I detest war because cause of war is always trivial.”

• Euphemism

• Cacophony

Identify the sound device used in the sentence.

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

Identify the sound device used in the sentence.

He stood on the road and cried.

• Assonance

• Consonance

Identify the sound device used in the sentence.

The best part about music class is that you can bang on the drum.

• Euphony

• Onomatopoeia

Identify the sound devices used in the sentence.

"And miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep."

• alliteration

• repetition

Identify the sound devices used in the passage.

"A horse is a horse, of course, of course,

And no one can talk to a horse of course,

That is, of course, unless the horse is the famous Mr. Ed."

• repetition

• alliteration

Identify the sound devices used in the sentence.

"Hear the mellow wedding bells" by Edgar Allen Poe.

• Assonance

• Consonance

Identify the sound device used in the sentence.

It will creep and beep while you sleep.

• Alliteration

• Consonance

Identify the sound device used in the sentence.

Twinkle, twinkle, little star,

How I wonder what you are.

Up above the world so high,

Like a diamond in the sky.

• Cacophony

• Euphony