And neither the angels in Heaven above Nor the demons down under the sea How does Poe use a sound device in the excerpt? He uses
assonance to connect the images of death and sea. He uses alliteration to link images of Annabel Lee to angels. He uses cacophony to create a discordant sound of mourning. He uses internal rhyme to enhance the rhythm of his lyrical poem
Based on the excerpt from Edgar Allan Poe's "Annabel Lee", Poe used a<span>ssonance to connect the images of death and sea. Assonance refers to a literary device wherein the sound of a vowel is repeated in words that are close to each other. The vowel sound -e- was repeated throughout the excerpt. </span>