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- Assonạnz [lateinisch »Anklang«] die, Gleichklang von betonten Vokalen ohne Konsonantenübereinstimmung, auch als unreiner oder unvollständiger Reim bezeichnet. Meyers Lexikon Online - by Katrin Lueke
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Gleichklang zwischen zwei oder mehr Worten, die sich auf die Vokale beschränken, z.B. "laben" und "tragen"; bei Markennamen finden sich Assonanzen (ansatzweise) z.B. beim "a" in "Häagen-Dazs" und "Ray-Ban". - Media Spiegel
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- Resemblance of sound, especially of the vowel sounds in words, as in: “that dolphin-torn, that gong-tormented sea” (William Butler Yeats).
The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds, especially in stressed syllables, with changes in the intervening consonants, as in the phrase tilting at windmills.
Rough similarity; approximate agreement.
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- And round about the keel with faces pale,
Dark faces pale against that rosy flame,
The mild‐eyed melancholy Lotos‐eaters came.
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