Friday, June 12, 2009

A-B-C Rhetoric

Each phrase begins with three successive letters of the English Alphabet.

Astute Business Case

Dewy Eyed Fairy

Great Himalayan Invincibility

Jokes Kindle Laughter

Male’s Nine Orifices (eyes, nostrils, ears, mouth, urethra, anus)

Pastor-Qualified Relationship (a wedding)

Sensuality Talks undercover (Sensuality – a hidden trait felt over time, rather than seen in a minute)

Vendetta Wielding Xenophobes (racists)

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

"Alliteration..sort of" - contd.

Poetry perturbed purists

Quests quelled Quixote. ( Don Quixote took up impossible quests and was
unsuccessful each time.)

Rum raising rascal

Soviets spread socialism

Tongue tells taste

Unplugged under umbrella (Remember the “Pyaar hua ikraar hua…” song?)

Vampire’s veiled venom.

Wield with wisdom (exercise an act with wisdom)

Yelled yet yielded (vocally revolt but give way in act)

Zoo’s zealous Zebra

Saturday, June 06, 2009

Alliteration - sort of

Ambush at altar ( a sudden wedding – referred to in a lighter vien)

Back breaking bundle

Cupid’s clandestine court (where lovers meet)

Destiny’s design doctored ( Destiny’s ways corrected)

Enticing Easter Eggs

Five fumbling fingers

Ghost’s glittering garment ( a problem that seemed otherwise)

Heart’s hundred heaves

Inkling in ink ( a written(in ink) clue)

Jack jests Jill

Lip-locking lovers

Monsoon misses May ( Indian south-west monsoon supposed to begin only in June)

None needs none ( everyone needs someone or the other)

Oomph oozing Oprah ( ya right )

..... to be contd.