Lesson 38 Alliteration- "Tasty Tacos"
Alliteration is when two or more words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or a sentence. The repeated sound creates the alliteration not the same letter. Example: "tasty tacos" is considered an alliteration but "thirty typist" is not because the "th" and "ty" don't sound the same. Alliteration is a type of repetition-a repetition of sounds. Alliteration can make your words more engaging and entertaining-especially if you are trying to engage an audience and you want them to pay more attention. Also used in advertising, musicians and to express emotion. 1. Clary closed her cluttered clothes closet. 2. Harry hurried home to watch football on TV. 3. Rachel ran right until she realized she was running round and round. 4. Polly's prancing pony performed perfectly. 5. The boy buzzed around as busy as a bee. 6. Make mountains out of a molehill. 7. Matthew met Michael at the Moor 8. Busy buzzing, the bee behaved be