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Alliteration

Noun: Alliteration is a literary device characterized by the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of neighboring words within a phrase or sentence.

Examples:

1. "She sells seashells by the seashore."
2. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

Verb: Alliterate means to use alliteration in writing or speaking.

Example:

"The poet loves to alliterate to create a rhythmic effect in her verses."

Adjective: Alliterative describes something that consists of or features alliteration.

Example:

"The alliterative title of the poem adds a playful touch to its overall tone."

Adverb: Alliteratively means in an alliterative manner or using alliteration.

Example:

"She skillfully and alliteratively crafted her speech to captivate the audience."

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