Monday, February 24, 2014

Tuesday- Assonance

Examples of Assonance in Hip-Hop:


“My rhymes acid and yours asinine.”
-Cassidy

“Every minute they in it, don’t need every illiterate ignorant critical dissed it…” -R.A. the Rugged Man

“I bomb atomically—Socrates’ philosophies and hypotheses can’t define how I be droppin’ these mockeries.”
-Inspectah Deck

“Dead in the middle of little Italy, little did we know that we riddled two middle men who didn’t do diddily.”
-Big Pun


After reading these examples, define assonance.  Write your own example.

32 comments:

  1. Repeating sounds in words quickly to make it catchy

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  2. Assonance is repeating a sound of a word in a sentence.

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    1. I hit my cat with a bat and he sat on his fat tail.

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  3. The second half of the line ends the same as the first half.

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  4. Putting words together that sound the same so there is rhyme.


    Living in the city while your in the smiddity (um...sorry this kinda sucks :/)

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  5. Assonance is the repeating of sounds, I'm a tater and your a hater

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    1. since tara hated on my spelling, i ate spaghetti with a girl named betty

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  6. Using words that are similar in sound to make the sentence catchy. I was sittin in my car going far, lookin at a jar.

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  7. Instead of an alliteration where the words start with the same sound, it seems like an assonance is just a clump of words that sounds the same. My example: Levi drove a chevy with Betty, who was kind of heavy.

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  8. repeating the sound of vowels in words..
    Summer won her brother a lime green Hummer...?

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  9. Repeating sounds in words to make them sound good. Summer was driving hummer with her dog gunner.

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  10. Assonance is repeating of sounds.

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  11. Words that sound similar and rhyme. I was out in the sun, just having fun.

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  12. Repeated rhyming of words and a certain rhythm, living in the city without no pity walking around like Walter Mitty

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  13. Using words that rhyme in a sentence. My pokemon used lure, then he hit him like a blur

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  14. Using two or more words that rhyme or sound similar in a sentence.

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  15. assonance is the pairing of words with similar sounds and similar sounds of prefix's

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  16. repeating sounds in vowels
    in the summer i want to buy a hummer because of the thunder.

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  17. using words that rhyme or sound the same in a sentence

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  18. Assonance is using words that sound the same and have the same sounds in the vowels.

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  19. Using words that sound similar to make the sentence catchy.

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  20. repeating sounds in a verse.
    I was the winner of the game after dinner.

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  21. Assonance is words with similar sounds and sound alike. An example is...I know it is going to snow.

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  22. When you use words that rhyme in a sentence, or they have a similar sound. The cat and the bat sat with the hat on top of the mat.

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  23. Repeating words that rhyme. An example is i didnt get to school on time,but its not a crime

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  24. Assonance is a repeating of a similar sound used in a statement. Rhyming words in a sentence also used in lyrics. Example Rap: Totes my goats who eat their oats, it goes down their throats, hope they don't choke because I'm broke.

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  25. Assonance is using words that rhyme. An example is "the Cat in the Hat"

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  26. They are words that have similar sound. Running the hill to past Jill.

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  27. Assonance is a repitition of similar sounding words. An example is: She set it free.

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