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Marina86 [1]
3 years ago
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What are some examples of alliteration and onomatopoeia in Caged Bird by Maya Angelou?

English
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Vladimir [108]3 years ago
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Answer:

Alliteration:

Alliteration (repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of nearby words) is used in places like —

<em>can </em><u><em>s</em></u><em>eldom </em><u><em>s</em></u><em>ee through (repetition of ‘s’ sound) </em>

<em>and the fat </em><u><em>w</em></u><em>orms </em><u><em>w</em></u><em>aiting on a dawn bright lawn </em>

<em>his </em><u><em>sh</em></u><em>adow </em><u><em>sh</em></u><em>outs on a nightmare </em><u><em>s</em></u><em>creams</em>

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