The answer is letter choice c
The correct answers are the following:
- The literary technique best illustrated by the quotation is (A) Alliteration. Alliteration is a literary device that consists of the repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words or stressed syllables of close proximity. The words "full, fadom, feet, five and father" begin with the sound /f/.
- The rhyme scheme of the octave of a Petrarchan sonnet is (A) abba/abba. The first eight lines almost always follow this rhyme scheme.
- The literary technique best illustrated by the quotation is (B) Allusion. Allusion, in literature, is a figure of speech that consists in a reference to a person, thing, place or event.
Answer:
A. It is ironic that destroying the thing keeping them afloat may save them.
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