Question

Which phrase from “Meeting at Night” contains alliteration? A. “the yellow half-moon large and low” B. “the two hearts beating each to each” C. “As I gain the cove” D. “Three fields to cross

Answer 1

The alliteration is a literary device in which a several word with the same first consonant sound are placed together, this figurative language is commonly found in the tongue twisters such as “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers”, the alliteration is in the P. In this case the sentences that include the alliteration is “the yellow half-moon large and low”, the answer is A.

Answer 2

A. “the yellow half-moon large and low”