which two of the following literary devices is the author using? (Be sure to select two answer choices.)
The game is tied
when JB's soft jumper sails
tick
through the air.
tock
The crows stills,
tick
mouths drop,
tock
and when his last-second shot
tick
hits net,
tock
the clock stops.
The gym explodes.
Its hard bleachers
empty
and my head
aches.
A. analogy
B. rhyme
C. onomatopoeia
D. repetition
Yes, the correct answer is:
B. rhyme
C. onomatopoeia
The use of "tick" and "tock" in the poem are examples of onomatopoeia and the repetition of those sounds creates a rhyme scheme in the poem.
B. rhyme
C. onomatopoeia