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aliteração

alliteration

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Devices such as assonance, alliteration, onomatopoeia and rhythm are sometimes used to achieve musical or incantatory effects. en.wikipedia.org

He can be identified by his tendency to use alliteration and meter in his speech. en.wikipedia.org

It is written in rhyming verse heavy with alliteration. en.wikipedia.org

Also in line one there is an alliteration of the f sound fair friend. en.wikipedia.org

Poe also uses frequent alliteration within each line in any given stanza. en.wikipedia.org

Carpenter noted that the poem: has alliteration but no rhyme.... en.wikipedia.org

There are other such characteristic writing styles such as a heavy use of alliteration. en.wikipedia.org

Alliteration (initial rhyme) is a special case of parachesis. en.wikipedia.org

The poem employs alliteration, anaphora, simile, satire, and internal rhyme but no regular end rhyme scheme. en.wikipedia.org

The diction is clean, sparse, and the verses display regular rhyme schemes and alliteration. en.wikipedia.org

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