Question

Which of the following lines from Alfred Lord Tennyson's "The Brook" demonstrates alliteration?

And out again I curve and flow/To join the brimming river
I move the sweet forget-me-nots/That grow for happy lovers.
And sparkle out among the fern/To bicker down a valley.
I bubble into eddying bays/I babble on the pebbles.

Answer 1

Am I right with D?

Answer 2

Yes, you are correct.

Alliteration is "the repetition of the same or a similar sound at or near the beginning of each word in a series."

Answer choice D has a similar sound

-- bubble is similarly sounded with babble

Answer 3

Thank you

Answer 4

You're Welcome