Question

A literary device that reflects repetition in two or more nearby words of initial consonant sounds :

• A. Alliteration
• B. Assonance
• C. Consonance
• D. Onomatopoeia

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Alliteration

Alliteration is a literary device where two or more nearby words begin with the same initial consonant sound.

• It’s often used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, mood, or emphasis.

Example:

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
(All the words start with the /p/ sound)