Question

Lines 1264, 1268-9, 1274, and 1288 all contain strong examples of

Answer 1

The answer is: alliteration.

Alliteration is the occurrence of the same sound or letter at the beginning of contiguous or closely connected words.

In the example lines, each of them contain alliteration. For example:

Line 1264: marked, murdered, moved.

Line 1268: with, watcher, waiting.

Line 1269: wrenched, wrestled.

Line 1274: brought, hell-brute, broken, bowed.

Line 1288: hall, hard-honed.

Answer 2

Answer:

Alliteration

Explanation:

Alliteration refers to a literary device in which an author employs a number of words with the same initial consonant sound closely together in a sentence. Alliteration provides a sense or rhythm and musicality to a sentence. In this example, the author employs alliteration in cases such as "murdered... moved," "watcher... waiting" and "wrenched... wrestled."