Definition of Sibilance. Sibilance is a literary device where strongly stressed consonants are created deliberately by producing air from vocal tracts through the use of lips and tongue. Such consonants produce hissing sounds.
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DEFINITION OF DESCRIPTIVE WRITING. DESCRIPTIVE WRITING is the clear description of people, places, objects, or events using appropriate details. An effective description will contain. sufficient and varied elaboration of details to communicate a sense of the. subject being described. Details used are usually sensory and selected to. describe what the writer sees, hears, smells, touches, and tastes. DESCRIPTIVE PROMPT. makes you feel.