The last two words in a couplet exemplify this technique.
Old English poetry typically favors alliteration over this literary technique. Geoffrey Chaucer invented the "royal" version of this literary technique, in which it is used over seven lines. The letters a, b, and c are often used to diagram patterns in this technique, which is imperfect in its "slant" form. The last two words in a couplet exemplify this technique. For 10 points, name this literary technique in which similar-sounding words are used, exemplified by the words "house" and "mouse."
Old English poetry typically favors alliteration over this literary technique.
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