In the first line, the words "shutter" and "flutter" are examples of alliteration. Alliteration refers to the repetition of the initial consonant sounds in closely positioned words.
"The Raven"
by Edgar Allen Poe
Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter,
In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore;
In the first line, the words shutter and flutter are examples of
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alliteration
alliteration
internal rhyme
internal rhyme
enjambment
enjambment
rhyme scheme
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