Question

Why would a poet want to use alliteration? to make the words look more attractive to create a sound effect by repeating sounds because he could not think of another letter because words would then be more meaningful?

Answer 1

The answer is: "to create a sound effect by repeating sounds". Alliteration is a rhetorical figure that consists in the continuous repetition of equal or similar sounds in the same sentence. In poetry is often used to alliteration to give the poem of rhythm and harmony getting a melodic sensation when reading it. In addition, this rhetorical figure can help to make more present the effect that is wanted to transmit in the poem.

Answer 2

"to create a sound effect by repeating sounds" 

The figurative device used here pertains to having the same or similar connected words. This is clearly seen in the text. 

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