select the correct answer from the list.

______ occurs when several words that are close together all begin with the same constant sound.

options: onomatopoeia, personification, alliteration, metaphor

5 answers

The correct answer is alliteration.

which sentence contains an example of alliteration?

a. the owner of the shop chose at least five different blooms for martha's arrangement
b. the shop was filled with brightly colored flowers
c. the pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful
d. martha wrote herself a reminder to go the flower shop before the party

The sentence that contains an example of alliteration is:

c. the pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful.

The repetition of the "p" sound in "pretty," "purple," and "petals" is an example of alliteration.

which sentence included an example if alliteration?

a. the track coach said they had what it takes to be competitive runners
b. the friend decided they would enter the race and win
c. the four girls trained for the relay for six months
d. the fiesty friends finished the race in record time

The sentence that includes an example of alliteration is:

d. the fiesty friends finished the race in record time.

The repetition of the "f" sound in "fiesty" and "friends" is an example of alliteration.