Is the assonance in sonnet 116?

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2026-03-21 16:15

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Yes, there are instances of assonance in Sonnet 116 by William Shakespeare. For example, in the line "Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds," the repetition of the long "o" sound in "not," "love," "which," "alteration," and "finds" creates assonance.

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