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Question
Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.
Alliteration.
Solution
- Alliteration:
filed to fit; pull and push; print and plough; run and race; hide the heavens; - Own Example:
The cat, clawing the couch is creating chaos.
Michael made mellow music on the mike.
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer raced rapidly from the room.
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