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I will try to light the candles is an example of assonance. Note the 'i' sound in both try and light.
Assonance 01
Assonance is sound patterning. Repeating vowel sounds creates rhythm and mood, like “sleepy green trees”. Practise spotting and crafting effects in poems and prose.
1 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
Bus travel is free for me!
Bus travel is free for me!
a
e
i
o
Assonance of long "e" sounds occurs in "free" and "me"
2 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
Pass the bowl of peas please!
Pass the bowl of peas please!
a
e
i
o
"Peas" and "please" demonstrate assonance of long "e" sounds
3 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
I'll try to light the birthday candles.
I'll try to light the birthday candles.
a
e
i
o
"I'll", "try" and "light" share "i" sounds
4 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
Put up your umbrella quickly!
Put up your umbrella quickly!
a
e
o
u
"Up" and "umbrella" share "u" sounds
5 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
Nobody knows his sorrow.
Nobody knows his sorrow.
a
e
o
u
"Nobody", "knows" and "sorrow" share "o" sounds
6 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
We seemed to be the last team to cross the stream.
We seemed to be the last team to cross the stream.
a
e
o
u
"Seemed", "team" and "stream" demonstrate assonance because they also rhyme
7 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
The tame dog ran down the lane.
The tame dog ran down the lane.
a
e
i
o
"Tame" and "lane" do not rhyme but do demonstrate assonance of the "a" sound
8 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
The interview was incredibly successful.
The interview was incredibly successful.
a
e
i
o
Assonance of the "i" sound is heard in "interview" and "incredibly"
9 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
The upper reaches of the river undulated for miles.
The upper reaches of the river undulated for miles.
a
e
o
u
"Upper" and "undulated" demonstrate assonance of "u" sounds
10 .
Select the vowel used in the following example of assonance.
"Lemons, melons or oranges?" asked the fruit seller.
"Lemons, melons or oranges?" asked the fruit seller.
a
e
o
u
The assonance of the "o" sound is demonstrated by "lemons", "melons" and "oranges"
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