The words hum and ham are examples of which sound device?

Question

A. onomatopoeia
B. consonance
C. assonance
D. alliteration

A?

Answer 1

sorry I mean to ask B?

Answer 2

Yes, B.

Answer 3

thank you so much :D Please help me out with this one:

“Give me a place to stand, Archimedes said, “and I can move the world.” These words show which figurative language?
A. paradox
B. satire
C. simile
D. metaphor

C?

Answer 4

No. There's no comparison there and no instance of "like" or "as."

Look up the others here: http://literary-devices.com/

Let me know what you think.

Answer 5

Ok I hope its B then after reading your link. Am I correct?

Answer 6

No, sorry ... not B.

Answer 7

sorry sorry I mean to A

Answer 8

"It's about the ball, the bat, and the mitt./ Ball hits bat, or it hits mitt." This is an example of which sound device?

Question 17 options:

consonance

assonance

metaphor

personification