“It’s about the ball, the bat, and the mitt./ Ball hits bat, or it hits mitt.” This is an example of which sound device?
A. metaphor
B. personification
C. assonance
D. consonance
B?
I think so, yes.
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B is wrong. It is C
It is B, not c
The correct answer is D. consonance.
Consonance is a sound device used in poetry and literature where there is a repetition of consonant sounds within a line or passage. In the given example, the repetitive "b" sound in "ball," "bat," and "mitt" is an example of consonance. The repeated "b" sound creates a pleasing and rhythmic effect in the passage.