Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Keep those Consonants Coming . . .

"From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a recent study suggests that this literary technique is useful not only for poetry but also for memory."

http://www.psychologicalscience.org/media/releases/
2008/lea.cfm


And try the Visual Thesaurus just for fun:
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/landing/?word=
alliteration&ad=mwcom.dict.txt1

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