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Definition of Assonantal
1. a. Assonant.
Definition of Assonantal
1. Adjective. assonant ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Assonantal
1. [adj]
Literary usage of Assonantal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The college Irish grammar: Compiled Chiefly with a View to Aid the Students by Ulick Joseph Bourke (1868)
"... means leisure, time-measure (from дп}, time), and requires that the final
words which correspond be,assonantal and ..."
2. The Elements of Rhetoric and Composition: A Text-book for Schools and Colleges by David Jayne Hill (1893)
"It is (1) alliterative, ('^) assonantal, and (!3) consonantal. ... (2) assonantal
rhyme is the correspondence of the vowels at the end of two lines; ..."
3. The New Composition-rhetoric by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney (1911)
"It is assonantal when the vowels alone correspond, in the rhyming syllables. ...
In the following, thou and now are assonantal; last and past are ..."
4. Composition-literature by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney (1902)
"It is assonantal when the vowels alone correspond, in the rhyming syllables. ...
In the following, thou and now are assonantal; last and past are ..."
5. Composition-rhetoric: Designed for Use in Secondary Schools by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney (1897)
"It is assonantal when the vowels alone correspond, in the rhyming syllables. ...
In the following, thou and now are assonantal; last and past are ..."
6. Modern English by Fitzedward Hall (1873)
"... appreciator, assonantal, and attach, vn; and at least half the rest he would
not, I suppose, have objected to using. Further, we find admeasurement, ..."
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