Answer: "alliteration".
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Refer to: "prized possession" .
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I would say because people separated from their kind and leading to speaking different. just like how people pick up accents when they go to the UK or other foreign countries.
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The flag is described as 'just a piece of cloth' which juxtaposes the importance and the symbolism of the flag. thought the entire poem there is a feeling of conflict.
