The phrase that includes assonance is "brush the summer." In this phrase, the repetition of the vowel sound in "brush" and "summer" creates a subtle assonance effect.
Read the excerpt from "VI" by Emily Dickinson.
If you were coming in the fall,
I'd brush the summer by
With half a smile and half a spurn,
As housewives do a fly.
Which phrase includes assonance?
"were coming"
"in the fall"
"brush the summer"
"As housewives do"
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