_______________ is when several words in a short section begin with the same sound. For example- “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.” (Repeats the “p” sound)

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The term you're looking for is alliteration. Alliteration is a literary device where several words in a phrase or sentence begin with the same sound, creating a rhythmic and memorable effect. Your example, "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers," is a classic illustration of this technique.