Associations to the word «Assonance»

Wiktionary

ASSONANCE, noun. (prosody) The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.

Dictionary definition

ASSONANCE, noun. The repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words.

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan