Question
A) Which lines of poetry are the best examples of alliteration? (From the poem, "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe) (1 point)
As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door
Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore-
'Tis some visitor," | muttered, "tapping at my chamber door- Only this and nothing more.""
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping
As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door
Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore-
'Tis some visitor," | muttered, "tapping at my chamber door- Only this and nothing more.""
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping
Answers
GPT 3.5
at my chamber door
And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain
These lines are the best examples of alliteration because they contain repeated consonant sounds, such as "tapping at my chamber door" and "silken, sad, uncertain rustling."
And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain
These lines are the best examples of alliteration because they contain repeated consonant sounds, such as "tapping at my chamber door" and "silken, sad, uncertain rustling."