Parechesis

__** Parachesis: (also see Alliteration) **__


 * __Defenition:__**

The repetition of the same sound in words that are close together.

__**Example:**__

"But bussequently I buheld him with a buckish buddy who was busuading him to budge a button on his bum-freezer." (Raymond Queneau, "Parechesis," in [|//Exercises in Style//], translated by Barbara Wright, New Directions, 1981)

__**Example from 'The Ring of Time':**__

"the letter "s" insinuates itself in the //scene//: in the //sound// of the //sea// and //sand//, in the //singing shell//, in the heat of the //sun// and //sky//, in the //sultriness// of the gentle hours, in the //siesta//, in the //stir// of birds and insects. (Page 182 - 183)