Sonance is the art of manipulating diction and syntax to make a sentence sound a certain way. In poetry, sonance is called cadance. This article has not been written yet: until it is, here are the most important terms regarding solecism.
Assonance: repetition of similar vowel sounds
“Smooth. Way to lose your cool at school,” he murmured.
Consonance: repetition of similar consonant sounds
Alliteration: chain of words where the first consonant or vowel sound is repeated
Dissonance: sounds that clash for effect
He ached, soreness zinging through his bones.
Aposiopesis: breaking off or pausing speech for effect
She whispered, “I was never very sure…”
Onomatopoeia: a word associated with a specific sound
The bell chimed as the banging of the drums began.
Rhyme: two words with similar sounding endings
“Are you all right,” the girl said with delight.
“Smooth. Way to lose your cool at school,” he murmured.
Consonance: repetition of similar consonant sounds
Alliteration: chain of words where the first consonant or vowel sound is repeated
Dissonance: sounds that clash for effect
He ached, soreness zinging through his bones.
Aposiopesis: breaking off or pausing speech for effect
She whispered, “I was never very sure…”
Onomatopoeia: a word associated with a specific sound
The bell chimed as the banging of the drums began.
Rhyme: two words with similar sounding endings
“Are you all right,” the girl said with delight.