asyndeton |
alliteration |
As nouns the difference between asyndeton and alliteration
is that
asyndeton is (rhetoric) a stylistic scheme in which conjunctions are deliberately omitted from a series of words, phrases, clauses while
alliteration is alliteration.
alliteration |
refrain |
As nouns the difference between alliteration and refrain
is that
alliteration is the repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals while
refrain is the chorus or burden of a song repeated at the end of each verse or stanza.
As a verb refrain is
to hold back, to restrain (someone or something).
alliteration |
sibilants |
As nouns the difference between alliteration and sibilants
is that
alliteration is alliteration while
sibilants is .
pun |
alliteration |
As nouns the difference between pun and alliteration
is that
pun is a joke or type of wordplay in which similar senses or sounds of two words or phrases, or different senses of the same word, are deliberately confused while
alliteration is the repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals.
As a verb pun
is to beat; strike with force; ram; pound, as in a mortar; reduce to powder.
metaphor |
alliteration |
As nouns the difference between metaphor and alliteration
is that
metaphor is the use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn’t, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, but in the case of English without the words
like or
as, which would imply a simile while
alliteration is the repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals.
alliteration |
hello |
As nouns the difference between alliteration and hello
is that
alliteration is alliteration while
hello is "!" or an equivalent greeting.
As an interjection hello is
.
As a verb hello is
to greet with "hello".
alliteration |
rhyme |
As nouns the difference between alliteration and rhyme
is that
alliteration is the repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals while
rhyme is number.
As a verb rhyme is
to number; count; reckon.
oxymora |
alliteration |
As nouns the difference between oxymora and alliteration
is that
oxymora is alternative while
alliteration is alliteration.
repetion |
alliteration |
As a noun alliteration is
alliteration.
anaphora |
alliteration |
As nouns the difference between anaphora and alliteration
is that
anaphora is the repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis while
alliteration is the repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals.
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