The lines with assonance are:
- The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.
- Nicking and slicing neatly, heaving sods.
Assonance is one of the most common rhetorical devices, used most frequently in poetry. It is the repetition of vowels in adjacent words or phrases, emphasizing the melody of the language. The vowels don't have to be identical.
<span>A.
</span><span> us; predicate nominative
</span>A predicate nominative explains the complete verb. Ex: Charlie is my <em>son.</em>
A (An appeal to logic) - 3 ethos
B (the emotion that a speaker demonstrates towards his or her subject) - 2 tone
C (an appeal to the credibility of the speaker) - 1 persuasive appeals
D (an appeal to the emotion) - 4 pathos
E (devices in a speech that seek to convince an audience) - 5 logos
