Which lines of poetry are the best examples of alliteration? (From the poem, “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe)(1 point)

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As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door
As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door

“‘Tis some visitor,” I muttered, “tapping at my chamber door– Only this and nothing more.’”
“‘Tis some visitor,” I muttered, “tapping at my chamber door– Only this and nothing more.’”

While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping

Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore–

Answer 1

The best example of alliteration from the lines of poetry in “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe is:

While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping

In this line, the repetition of the 'n' sound in "nodded," "nearly," and "napping," demonstrates alliteration effectively.