The words "ago" and "know" reflect assonance. Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words. In this case, the "o" sound in "ago" and "know" creates a harmonious effect.
Annabel Lee
by Edgar Allan Poe
It was many and many a year ago,
In a kingdom by the sea,
That a maiden there lived whom you may know
By the name of Annabel Lee;
"Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe
Question
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Which poetic element do the words ago and know reflect?
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Responses
consonance
consonance
assonance
assonance
internal rhyme
internal rhyme
alliteration
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