The sentence is using the word "was" instead of the word "were". Using "were" is appropriate for talking about the past tense for plural things. Simply change the words. Hope this helped :))
Either add the passage with the question so we know what you are referring to or do not post questions like these. Not everybody has read what you have. This question is completely useless and unanswerable without the story to go off of.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "B. alliteration." The sound device is used in this excerpt from "How the Animals Lost Their Tails and Got Them Back Traveling from Philadelphia to Medicine Hat" is that alliteration.
Here are the following choices:
<span>A. repetition
B. alliteration
C. rhyme
D. consonance</span>