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To show that the toads are still alive
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Where is the blank? So I can fill in?
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In today's usage, disinterested most often means "not biased," whereas uninterested simply means "not interested." Interestingly, when these words were first introduced their meanings were the reverse, with disinterested originally meaning "lacking interest," and uninterested meaning "unbiased."
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Consonance
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Consonance is a literary device in which identical or similar consonants are repeated in neighboring words whose vowel sounds are different. In the given excerpt, the consonant L is repeated several times:
- Blue with all malice, like a madman's flash...
The opposite of consonance is assonance - the repetition of vowel sounds.
Alliteration is a literary device in which a series of words begins with the same sound (not the same letter!).
Anaphora is a literary device in which the same word (or a group of words) is repeated at the beginning of neighboring clauses.
