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navik [9.2K]
3 years ago
6

Which one of the following phrases is an example of consonance?

English
2 answers:
max2010maxim [7]3 years ago
8 0
a. River birch and upland beech

In the abovementioned phrases, "river birch and upland beech" is an example of consonance. Consonance is the repetitive sounds of consonants within a sentence or a phrase. It is a literary device that is  commonly used in prose and even in poems. Consonance refers to the direct contrast of assonance since assonance refers to the repetition of the vowels within a phrase or a sentence. Some examples of consonance are the following:

pitter patter
sells seashells
sunny Sunday

Oduvanchick [21]3 years ago
7 0

Consonanceis the use of words repeating the same consonant sound: Risingthat morning, Ingraham stood fiddlingwith his ring.

so A is correct in this case

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