The phrase "radiant maiden" in the poem "The Raven" is an example of

A. assonance
B. internal rhyme
C. repetition
D. onomatopoeia

The phrase "radiant maiden" in the poem "The Raven" is an example of A. assonance. Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words. In this phrase, the "ai" sound is repeated in both "radiant" and "maiden."