The stylistic technique used in the example is alliteration. This is characterized by the repetition of the initial consonant sounds in closely positioned words, as seen in "comb" and "combed," as well as "tangled" and "there."
Use the sentence to answer the question.
“The comb raked through her matted hair and tore at the tangles buried there.”
Which stylistic technique is used in the example?
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Responses
repetition
repetition
rhyme
rhyme
alliteration
alliteration
onomatopoiea
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