Animism in the broadest sense, i.e., thinking of objects as animate, and treating them as if they were animate, is near-universal. Jean Piaget applied the term in reference to an implicit understanding of the world in a child's mind which assumes that all events are the product of intention or consciousness.
Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds to create internal rhyming within phrases or sentences, and together with alliteration and consonance serves as one of the building blocks of verse.Assonance does not have to be a rhyme; the identity of which depends merely on sequence of both vowel and consonant sounds.ssonance is the repetition of vowel sounds to create internal rhyming within phrases or sentences, and together with alliteration and consonance serves as one of the building blocks of verse.
Writers use the repetition of sounds, words and phrases to create mood or develop characters. Consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close to one another in a piece of text, as in 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers'. Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds, sometimes creating end rhymes. Finally, repetition of words and phrases is a literary device used by authors with varying effects depending on the type and placement of the repetition.