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Samuel Taylor Coleridge's [http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/173253 ''Rime of the Ancient Mariner''] has the following lines of alliteration : "For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the sky." and "the furrow followed free...". | Samuel Taylor Coleridge's [http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/173253 ''Rime of the Ancient Mariner''] has the following lines of alliteration : "For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the sky." and "the furrow followed free...". | ||
In [http://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples-of-alliteration-poems.html ''Beowulf''] there was also alliteration: "Hot-hearted Beowulf was bent upon battle." | |||
'''Alliteration for Children''' | '''Alliteration for Children''' | ||
In the nursery rhyme [http://www.landofnurseryrhymes.co.uk/htm_pages/Three%20Grey%20Geese.htm ''Three Grey Geese''] by Mother Goose, use of alliteration can be found in the following lines : "Three grey geese in a green field grazing. Grey were the geese and green was the grazing." | In the nursery rhyme [http://www.landofnurseryrhymes.co.uk/htm_pages/Three%20Grey%20Geese.htm ''Three Grey Geese''] by Mother Goose, use of alliteration can be found in the following lines : "Three grey geese in a green field grazing. Grey were the geese and green was the grazing." | ||
Also by Mother Goose [http://www.makingmusicfun.net/htm/f_mmf_music_library_songbook/betty-botter-lyrics.htm''Betty Botter''] uses alliteration: "Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said butter's bitter..." | |||
In [http://youtu.be/k8xq3vVF1pk ''Dr. Suess ABC'' book], alliteration is found on every page: "Aunt Annie’s alligator | In [http://youtu.be/k8xq3vVF1pk ''Dr. Suess ABC'' book], alliteration is found on every page: "Aunt Annie’s alligator | ||
Barber baby bubbles and a bumblebee | Barber baby bubbles and a bumblebee | ||
Camel on the ceiling..." | Camel on the ceiling..." | ||
Most of Dr. Suess' books uses alliteration and children love it because the words rhyme. Like: "Through three cheese trees three free fleas flew. While these fleas flew, freezy breeze blew...." | |||
== '''Alliteration in Rhetoric''' == | == '''Alliteration in Rhetoric''' == | ||