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Slide 2 Assonance By: Isabel, Calli, Victoria, Brooke Slide 3 What is Assonance? The repetition of vowel sounds in a line of poetry. Slide 4 What remind us of Assonance. We chose this picture because they show a familiar rhyme that show assonance. The highlighted vowels show assonance rOw rOw rOw your bOAt Slide 5 Examples of Assonance Lets Fake That This Is a New Day The Bells By: Edgar Allen Poe Hear the mellow wedding bells, Golden bells! What a world of happiness their harmony foretells! Through the balmy air of night How they ring out their delight! From the molten-golden notes, And an in tune, What a liquid ditty floats Slide 6 Many Songs use Assonance Eye of the Tiger Row Row Row Your Boat Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Slide 7 Good Websites This is a great website to use and learn about Assonance http://champlyn.edu.glogster.com/assonance/ Slide 8 Credits http://projects.uwc.utexas.edu/handouts/?q= node/40 http://projects.uwc.utexas.edu/handouts/?q= node/40 http://bit.ly/kaVis8 http://bit.ly/mOruaZ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assonance#Exam ples http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assonance#Exam ples