What are sentences called where all the words start with the same letter?

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Brenda W.
Oct 18, 2016

It's known as an Alliteration.

Explanation:

This "same letter pattern" that you are talking about is known as Alliteration. Tongue Twisters tend to often be Alliterations.

Some popular examples include...

  • She Sells Sea Shells by the Sea Shore
  • Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers
  • the Baker Betty Botter Bought some Butter, But she said "this Butter is Bitter, Bitter Butter is Bad for Batter."
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