assonance's Usage Examples:

The redaction of the whole work is due to Alexandre de Bernai, who replaced the original assonance by rhyme.

Alliteration, assonance, plays upon words and happy coinages of new terms, give his plays a charm of their own.

The assonance of these names is probably intentional, cf.

The chief faults of this were excess of ornament, antithesis, alliteration and assonance, monotony of rhythm, and the insertion of words purely for rhythmical effect.

It shows the same tendency to aim at effect by alliterations, assonances and plays on words.

I) probably are not an etymology, but an assonance (Driver).

Areas such as assonance, dissonance, metaphor and simile are also important.

see also assonance, Cockney School, romanticism and synaesthesia.

The simplest form of this in Arabian literature is the saf or rhymed prose, in which the sentences are usually (though not always) short and end in a rhyme or assonance.

Orchard Pig stands out as a particularly graceful piece, full of the music of hidden rhyme, and assonance; a true charm.

It possesses two grammatical genders, not masculine and feminine, but the human and the non-human; the adjective agrees in assonance with its noun, and euphony plays a great part in verbal and nominal inflections.

Synonyms:

rhyme, vowel rhyme, rime,

Antonyms:

disagree,