1. In the sentence “Bob brought the box of bricks to the basement,” the repetition of the sound “b” is an example of:
2. Which of the following is NOT necessary for alliteration?
3. Which sentence is alliterative because of identical sound despite different letters?
4. Which of the following is NOT a close relative of alliteration?
5. Which of these sentences illustrates consonance but not alliteration?
6. Which device is a “specialized form” of assonance or consonance?
7. Which pair is INCORRECTLY matched?
8. In the phrase “Bob brought the box of bricks to the basement,” which sound is repeated?
9. Alliteration is concerned with:
10. Which literary forms most often use alliteration?
11. In “Peter picked a peck of pickled peppers,” the phrase is alliterative because:
12. Which of the following is NOT an example of alliteration?
13. Which words complete the alliterative sentence? “The _______________ was nauseating and _______________.”
14. What is the effect of the alliterative sentence below? “I have never met such a detestable, despicable, and downright dreadful person!”
15. “Betty Botter bought some ..., but, she said, the ................'s bitter; if I put it in my batter it will make my batter bitter, but a bit of better .............. will make my batter better.” Which word completes the alliteration?
