5. The use of the same letter or sound
at the beginning of adjacent or
closely connected words
Eg: The birds of the bush,
While our sports shall be seen
6. Rhyme is the use of words in a
poem/song that have the same
sounds,especially at the end of lines
Eg:Old John with white hair
Does laugh away care
7. Internal rhyme is a rhyme that occurs
within the lines of a poem
Eg : And hand in hand ,on the edge of the sand
They dined on mince and slices of quince
8. Simile is a figure of speech that makes a
comparison showing similarities
between two different things
Eg: Oh,my love like a red red rose
That’s newly sprung in june.
9. Metaphor is a figure of speech which makes
an implicit comparison between two things
but have some characteristics common
between them.
Eg: 1. Shall I compare Thee to
a summer’s day.
2. She is all states,
and all princes,I.
