Alliteration : The use of several words together that begins with the same sound or consonant letter. For example : While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping

Assonance : similarity in the vowel sounds of words that are close together. For example : The rain in spain falls mainly in the plains

Oxymoron : a deliberate combination of two words that seem to mean the opposite of each other. For example : Cruel Kindness, Known Secret, Deafening Silence, Awfully Nice

Anagram : a word or phrase that is made by changing the order of the letters in another word or phrase. For example : Silent is an anagram of Listen