Consonance

What is consonance?

• The repetition of letters in a line of poetry.

• The repetition of letter sounds in a line of poetry.

• The repetition of vowel sounds in poetry.

• The repetition of consonant sounds in poetry.

What is the primary purpose of using consonance in poetry?

• To create a specific mood or atmosphere.

• To make the poem easier to read.

• To ensure the poem rhymes.

• To describe the setting in detail.

Which of the following uses consonance?

• First and last, adds and ends.

• The furrow followed free.

• I don't know what's going on!

• Romeo, where art thou, Romeo?

What poetry term is being used in this sentence: "Who runs to school so strong and with sore legs? Students with something to learn"

• consonance

• alliteration

What poetry term is being used in this sentence: "She lived in leaving and moving people."

• consonance

• alliteration

The buzz-saw snarled and rattled in the yard

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

• None of the Above

A dove moved silently above the waves.

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Alliteration

• None of the Above

bent in a slant against the weight.

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

• None of the Above

When you faltered, I wilted.

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

• None of the Above

What is consonance in literature?

• A) The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.

• B) The repetition of consonant sounds in nearby words.

• C) The use of similar grammatical structures.

• D) The use of metaphorical language.