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All about Alliteration Leo Selivan British Council
 
Examples ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Nursery rhymes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
In poetry ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Harry Potter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Two types ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Alliteration in its  traditional sense
Why use? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
B & B ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
In the media ,[object Object],[object Object]
 
 
More examples ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Other uses ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
Research on retaining ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Some statistics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Why so frequent in English? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Research (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],Boers, F. & Lindstromberg, S. (2005)
Personal experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Common collocations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Common collocations (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Classroom ideas ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Song ,[object Object]
References ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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All About Alliteration

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  1. Pride & prejudice Bend it like Beckham
  2. Somewhat similar -2 nd most common collocation after different ironically Fundamentally flawed -2 nd also after differernt Fatally flawed – 3 rd common for flawed. 1 st common for fatally Increasingly important – 2 nd also after different Deadly dull -3 rd Badly bruised 2nd after badly, badly broken 4 th Strangely silent - 1 st common with adverv and very common advebr before silent Fully fledged (4 th after fully) (1 st before fledged) Deeply disappointed Particularly popular Surprisingly strong / small 3 common adverbs: Simply stunning simply splending / clearly concerned?? / Dramatically different (1st with after dramatically) Poorly planned / poorly protected / properly planned She’s so prim and proper I was scared stiff Highly unlikely 2 nd afer highly Reaady made??? Consonance?
  3. Somewhat similar -2 nd most common collocation after different ironically Fundamentally flawed -2 nd also after differernt Fatally flawed – 3 rd common for flawed. 1 st common for fatally Increasingly important – 2 nd also after different Deadly dull -3 rd Badly bruised 2nd after badly, badly broken 4 th Strangely silent - 1 st common with adverv and very common advebr before silent Fully fledged (4 th after fully) (1 st before fledged) Deeply disappointed Particularly popular Surprisingly strong / small 3 common adverbs: Simply stunning simply splending / clearly concerned / Dramatically different (1st with after dramatically) Poorly planned / poorly protected / properly planned She’s so prim and proper I was scared stiff Highly unlikely 2 nd afer highly Reaady made??? Consonance?
  4. Handsome Harry hired hundreds of hippos for Hanukkah. Finish the following sentences with alliterative words.   4. Doodling daughters __________________________________________. 5. Prickly pears _______________________________________________. 6. Studious students ____________________________________________. 7. Sunny skies ________________________________________________.