Alliteration

Alliteration Literary Device Form by:Cheryl Brost Always Include Citations Name of Literary Device Alliteration

Definition: use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse

Definition Restated in Your Own Words you put the same letter at the beginning of every word

A brief History of your device

Three Written Examples Don't lay dawns disarming display. Those tidal thoroughbreds that tango Careless cars cutting corners create confusion.

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 * **Literary Device Form** ||  ||   ||   ||
 * || By: Breanna Cairns ||  ||   ||   ||
 * ||  || **Always Include Citations** ||   ||   ||
 * Name of Literary Device || Alliteration ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Definition: || the commencement of two or more words of a word group with the same letter, as in //apt alliteration's artful aid.// || __[]__ ||  ||   ||
 * Definition Restated in Your Own Words || A group of words or a sentence that has a series of words in a row that start with the same letter or sound. ||  ||   ||   ||
 * A brief History of your device || The most commonly studied traditions of alliterative verse are those found in the oldest literature of many Germanic languages. || __[|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alliterative_verse] __ ||  ||   ||
 * Three Written Examples ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * || Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. || __[] __ ||  ||   ||
 * || See Sally sell seashells by the seashore. || __[] __ ||  ||   ||
 * || Don't delay dawns disarming display || __[] __ ||  ||   ||
 * Include in your page at least one Quicktime Recordings of your Lit Device: || A song or video clip || [] ||  ||   ||
 * Make a Purpose Game and link it to your pages || Five questions including a definition and examples. || [] ||  ||
 * || See Sally sell seashells by the seashore. || __[] __ ||  ||   ||
 * || Don't delay dawns disarming display || __[] __ ||  ||   ||
 * Include in your page at least one Quicktime Recordings of your Lit Device: || A song or video clip || [] ||  ||   ||
 * Make a Purpose Game and link it to your pages || Five questions including a definition and examples. || [] ||  ||
 * Include in your page at least one Quicktime Recordings of your Lit Device: || A song or video clip || [] ||  ||   ||
 * Make a Purpose Game and link it to your pages || Five questions including a definition and examples. || [] ||  ||
 * Make a Purpose Game and link it to your pages || Five questions including a definition and examples. || [] ||  ||


 * **Literary Device Form** ||  ||
 * || **by Heather Ashley Reichard** ||  ||
 * ||  || **Always Include Citations** ||
 * Name of Literary Device || alliteration ||  ||
 * Definition: || the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) —called also head rhyme, initial rhyme || __[]__ ||
 * Definition Restated in Your Own Words || repeating the first letter or sound in words. ||  ||
 * A brief History of your device || Alliteration was used a lot in Old Germanic Languages and other Old English Languages. || __[]__ ||
 * Three Written Examples || “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers” || __[]__ ||
 * || “See Sally sell seashells by the seashore” || __[]__ ||
 * || Round the rugged rock the ragged rascal ran. || __[]__ ||
 * Include in your page at least one Quicktime Recordings of your Lit Device: || A song or video clip ||  ||
 * Make a Purpose Game and link it to your pages || Five questions including a definition and examples. ||  ||
 * || “See Sally sell seashells by the seashore” || __[]__ ||
 * || Round the rugged rock the ragged rascal ran. || __[]__ ||
 * Include in your page at least one Quicktime Recordings of your Lit Device: || A song or video clip ||  ||
 * Make a Purpose Game and link it to your pages || Five questions including a definition and examples. ||  ||
 * Include in your page at least one Quicktime Recordings of your Lit Device: || A song or video clip ||  ||
 * Make a Purpose Game and link it to your pages || Five questions including a definition and examples. ||  ||
 * Make a Purpose Game and link it to your pages || Five questions including a definition and examples. ||  ||
 * Make a Purpose Game and link it to your pages || Five questions including a definition and examples. ||  ||