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Any and all appellations alluding to letters that are akin to one another. |
Any and all appellations alluding to letters that are akin to one another. |
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An Alliterative Title is when all the words in a work's title begin with the same letter. This can be done for varying reasons or effects, but more often than not, it's a catchy, easy way to remember the name of a work. |
An Alliterative Title is when all the words in a work's title begin with the same letter. This can be done for varying reasons or effects, but more often than not, it's a catchy, easy way to remember the name of a work. |
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Often coincides with [[Alliteration]] and [[Alliterative Name]] or even [[Author Appeal]]. Notice a trend? |
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{{examples}} |
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* ''[[Princess Principal]]'' |
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== [[ |
== [[Comic Books]] == |
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* ''[[Amazons Attack]]'' |
* ''[[Amazons Attack]]'' |
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* ''[[Fantastic Four (Comic Book)|Fantastic Four]]'' |
* ''[[Fantastic Four (Comic Book)|Fantastic Four]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Little Lulu]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Suicide Squad]]'' |
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* ''[[Suicide Squad]]'' |
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* ''[[Teen Titans (Comic Book)|Teen Titans]]'' |
* ''[[Teen Titans (Comic Book)|Teen Titans]]'' |
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* ''[[V for Vendetta]]'' |
* ''[[V for Vendetta]]'' |
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== [[Film]] == |
== [[Film]] == |
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* ''[[The Dark Knight Saga |
* ''[[The Dark Knight Saga|Batman Begins]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Mad Max]]'' |
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* ''[[The Muppet Movie]]'' |
* ''[[The Muppet Movie]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Mystery Men]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Princess Protection Program]]'' |
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* ''[[Rat Race]]'' |
* ''[[Rat Race]]'' |
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* ''[[Small Soldiers]]'' |
* ''[[Small Soldiers]]'' |
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== [[Literature]] == |
== [[Literature]] == |
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* ''[[The Kingdom Keepers]]'' |
* ''[[The Kingdom Keepers]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Peter Pan]]'' |
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* ''[[Pride and Prejudice]]'' |
* ''[[Pride and Prejudice]]'' |
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* ''[[Sense and Sensibility ( |
* ''[[Sense and Sensibility (novel)|Sense and Sensibility]]'' |
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** ''[[Sense and Sensibility |
** ''[[Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters]]'' |
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== [[Live |
== [[Live-Action TV]] == |
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* ''[[Breaking Bad]]'' |
* ''[[Breaking Bad]]'' |
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* ''[[Hee Haw]]'' |
* ''[[Hee Haw]]'' |
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* ''[[Hogan's Heroes]]'' |
* ''[[Hogan's Heroes]]'' |
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* ''[[Horrible Histories]]'' |
* ''[[Horrible Histories]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Mad Men]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Meerkat Manor]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Sesame Street]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[The West Wing]]'' |
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== [[Music]] == |
== [[Music]] == |
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* Benjamin Britten's ''Simple Symphony''. The four parts have alliterative titles too: ''Boisterous Bourrée'', ''Playful Pizzicato'', ''Sentimental Sarabande'' and ''Frolicsome Finale''. |
* Benjamin Britten's ''Simple Symphony''. The four parts have alliterative titles too: ''Boisterous Bourrée'', ''Playful Pizzicato'', ''Sentimental Sarabande'' and ''Frolicsome Finale''. |
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== [[Newspaper Comics]] == |
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== [[Video Games]] == |
== [[Video Games]] == |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Ace Attorney]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[BlazBlue]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Fatal Fury]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Final Fantasy]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Final Fight]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Guilty Gear]]'' |
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* ''[[Mega Man ( |
* ''[[Mega Man (video game)|Mega Man]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Neverwinter Nights]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Pokémon Pinball]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Serious Sam]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Wario World]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[World of Warcraft]]'' |
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== [[Western Animation]] == |
== [[Western Animation]] == |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Batman Beyond]]'' |
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* ''[[Batman |
* ''[[Batman: The Brave And The Bold|Batman the Brave And The Bold]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Betty Boop]]'' |
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* ''[[Bob the Builder]]'' |
* ''[[Bob the Builder]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Capitol Critters]]'' |
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* ''[[Darkwing Duck ( |
* ''[[Darkwing Duck (animation)|Darkwing Duck]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Fun and Fancy Free]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Peppa Pig]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Secret Squirrel]]'' |
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* ''[[The Spectacular Spider |
* ''[[The Spectacular Spider-Man|The Spectacular Spider Man]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]'' |
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* ''[[Teen Titans ( |
* ''[[Teen Titans (animation)|Teen Titans]]'' |
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** ''[[Teen Titans Trouble in Tokyo |
** ''[[Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo|Teen Titans Trouble in Tokyo]]'' |
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* ''[[Tiny Toon Adventures |
* ''[[Tiny Toon Adventures|Tiny Toons]]'' |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Woody Woodpecker]]'' |
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Latest revision as of 14:41, 16 February 2022
This needs to be turned into a category. |
Any and all appellations alluding to letters that are akin to one another.
Or put simply: An Alliterative Title is when all the words in a work's title begin with the same letter. This can be done for varying reasons or effects, but more often than not, it's a catchy, easy way to remember the name of a work.
Often coincides with Alliteration and Alliterative Name or even Author Appeal. Notice a trend?
Examples of Alliterative Title include:
Anime and Manga
Comic Books
Film
- Batman Begins
- Mad Max
- The Muppet Movie
- Mystery Men
- Princess Protection Program
- Rat Race
- Small Soldiers
Literature
Live-Action TV
- Breaking Bad
- Hee Haw
- Hogan's Heroes
- Horrible Histories
- Mad Men
- Meerkat Manor
- Sesame Street
- The West Wing
Music
- Benjamin Britten's Simple Symphony. The four parts have alliterative titles too: Boisterous Bourrée, Playful Pizzicato, Sentimental Sarabande and Frolicsome Finale.
Newspaper Comics
Video Games
- Ace Attorney
- BlazBlue
- Fatal Fury
- Final Fantasy
- Final Fight
- Guilty Gear
- Mega Man
- Neverwinter Nights
- Pokémon Pinball
- Serious Sam
- Wario World
- World of Warcraft
Western Animation
- Batman Beyond
- Batman the Brave And The Bold
- Betty Boop
- Bob the Builder
- Capitol Critters
- Darkwing Duck
- Fun and Fancy Free
- Peppa Pig
- Secret Squirrel
- The Spectacular Spider Man
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- Teen Titans
- Tiny Toons
- Woody Woodpecker