Animism in the broadest sense, i.e., thinking of objects as animate, and treating them as if they were animate, is near-universal. Jean Piaget applied the term in reference to an implicit understanding of the world in a child's mind which assumes that all events are the product of intention or consciousness.
Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds to create internal rhyming within phrases or sentences, and together with alliteration and consonance serves as one of the building blocks of verse.Assonance does not have to be a rhyme; the identity of which depends merely on sequence of both vowel and consonant sounds.ssonance is the repetition of vowel sounds to create internal rhyming within phrases or sentences, and together with alliteration and consonance serves as one of the building blocks of verse.
- (Using âoâ, âouâ, âueâ). He received three emails today.- (Using âeâ, âeiâ âeeâ and âeâ) The sailor said âheyâ to Mae in passing â (Using âaiâ, âeyâ and âaeâ) Assonance is used in poetry to create different effects. It is used to produce a form of rhyme throughout the whole sentence not just within the verse. Why donât you try writing a poem using assonance and enter it into one of our poetry competitions. More poetry terms below.