The literary device that Poe uses to develop mood in the first sentence of paragraph 1 is option A) alliteration
Explanation:
- The literary device that Poe uses to develop mood in the first sentence of paragraph 1 is alliteration.
- In literature, alliteration is associated with the conspicuous repetition of identical initial consonant sounds in a successive or a closely associated syllables in a group of words, even when those spelled differently.
- The repetition of identical or similar sounds at the beginning of words.
- Repetition is only one of large number of Literary Devices which Edgar Allen Poe uses. Poe also uses this to attract his reader and to create suspense.
- Edgar Allan Poe brings about specific moods in his short stories in several ways. Most of his stories are horrific and gloomy.
- Poe is able to control the speed of the narrative and build suspense for the reader, as he slows down the action with repetition.
Answer:
The answer to your question would be that the sentence that contains a nonessential adjective clause is the following one: The officials revised the rules, which the coach explained to us before the practice.
Explanation:
The sentence above contains a nonessential relative clause introduced by the relative pronoun <em>which.</em> The clause is nonessential because the information it provides is not relevant to complete the meaning of the sentence. If it was removed, the sentence would not be altered (see 1). This is also why the clause is separated from the rest of the sentence with a comma.
1) The officials revised the rules
