Which lines of poetry are the best examples of alliteration? (From the poem, “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe)(1 point)

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“‘Tis some visitor,” I muttered, “tapping at my chamber door– Only this and nothing more.’”
“‘Tis some visitor,” I muttered, “tapping at my chamber door– Only this and nothing more.’”

Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore–
Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore–

While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping

As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door

Answer 1

The best example of alliteration from the options provided is:

"While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping"

This line features the repetition of the initial "n" sound in "nodded" and "napping," as well as the "t" sound in "tapping."