1 The versification is careless; when rhyme hampered the poet he dropped it, and used instead the assonant rhyme.
2 Composer David Mansfield's assonant yet stirring score pulses with meaning, while music supervisor Tracy McKnight's sage selections bring resonance.
3 It is written in the assonant , or vowel rhyme, that was universal among European nations in the early stage of their civilization.
4 In various measures of alliterative and assonant verse they sing the praises of ninety of the fallen chiefs, usually giving one stanza to each hero.
5 Something of this charm is undoubtedly due to the beauty of the language they wrote in and to the free, airy grace of assonants .
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