Asked by Lauren

Which poetic device is used in the sentence "There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the
heart"?

enjambment
metaphor
consonance
assonance<-----
Answered by Writeacher
If you don't count "iciness," I think you're right. Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds, thus -- sinking and sickening. (short i sound)
Answered by Lauren
Thank you
Answered by Writeacher
You're welcome.
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