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The repetition of consonant sounds in other parts of words in a line--not just the beginning but also the middle and end--is called _____________.

diction
assonance
consonance
anaphora

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Both terms are associated with repetition—assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds and consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds—but these terms (as they are typically used) differ in 3 important ways from the patterning of rhyme.

ANSWER- CONSONANCE

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