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melisa1 [442]
2 years ago
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The poem’s opening line contains repetitions of the “-ll” sound. What is this poetic device called and what effect does it have?

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2 answers:
KengaRu [80]2 years ago
7 0

The poetic device that is used by the poet when he repeats the -ll sound is referred to as;

  • Alliteration

Alliteration is a poetic device that involves the repetition of the initial consonant sounds in a group of closely related words. The -ll sound is a consonant.

So, when the poet uses it repeatedly in a group of nearby words and sentences, he is applying alliteration.

Alliteration is important because it adds rhythm to a poem. It also improves memorization since it involves words that sound alike.

Conclusively, the device used by the poet in the above instance is alliteration.

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NARA [144]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

the poetic device is Alliteration. Alliteration creates rhythm in a poem, and it carries the text forward.

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