The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe uses alliteration in word pairs. In the first three lines of the poem, there are three examples: weak/weary, quaint/curious, and nodded/nearly napping. While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping.
In the book Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis, there are four main themes. They are the importance of family, hope and perseverance, and the effects of racism.
