âAnd the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtainâ. Many examples of assonance can be found in prose and poetry. Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words. It is used to reinforce the meanings of words or to set the mood.
Answer by Migs (51). Florida has a fairly extensive array of natural resources, but relatively low quantities of mineral and metal deposits. Major resources include phosphates, water, and citrus fruit. Florida's aquifers are the main water sources for homes in Florida and its surroundings (Georgia and the Carolinas).
Mangroves Mangroves border more than half of Florida's peninsular shoreline and are one of the great natural resources of our state. Benefits of the Mangrove Tree Mangroves provide many benefits to man and the marine environment. Mangrove wetlands provide breeding, nursery and feeding areas for a great variety of life, including endangered and threatened species. Mangroves also filter upland run off. Mangroves buffer wave action during intense tropical storms (including hurricanes).