Asked by D4VD

Read the excerpt from “Sea Fever” by John Masefield.

And quiet sleep and a sweet dream when the long trick’s over.

Which sound device is most notable in this excerpt?

alliteration
assonance
onomatopoeia
rhyme

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
assonance — the repeated long "ee" vowel sound in words like "sleep," "sweet," and "dream."