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alliteration initial rhyme beginning rhyme head rhyme Aliteration

Use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse WordNet 3.0

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Use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds of nearby words in a phrase, often used as a literary device. Wikipedia

Stylistic literary device identified by the repeated sound of the first letter in a series of multiple words, or the repetition of the same letter sounds in stressed syllables of a phrase Wikidata

The repetition of the same sound beginning several words in close succession. OmegaWiki

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals. Wiktionary

The use of alliteration at the beginning of stressed syllables. Wiktionary

Around the rock the ragged rascal ran WordNet 3.0

Initial rhyme such as 'around the rock the ragged rascal ran' Open English WordNet

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

alliteration, initial rhyme, beginning rhyme, head rhyme

Wikipedia

alliteration

Wikidata

alliteration

Wiktionary

alliteration, head rhyme

OmegaWiki

alliteration

Wikipedia Redirections

Aliteration, Aliterration, alliterate, alliterating, alliterations, alliterative, alliterative prose, Alliterative title, Alliterration, Head rhyme, initial rhyme

Wikidata Alias

head rhyme, initial rhyme