Which best describes alliteration?
A) attributing human characteristics to something nonhuman
B) a word that sounds like what it is describing
C) a word or phrase that means something other than its literal definition
D) putting the same letter at the beginning of a series of words

Question

Which best describes alliteration?
A) attributing human characteristics to something nonhuman
B) a word that sounds like what it is describing
C) a word or phrase that means something other than its literal definition
D) putting the same letter at the beginning of a series of words

anonymous · Answer

d

anonymous · Answer

a: is personification, b: is onomotopia c: is irony, & so clearly, the only option is d, which is alliteration.

anonymous · Answer

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