Question

Which of the following lines of poetry contains an example of alliteration?(1 point) Responses It was the place where they laughed and the place where they cried. It was the place where they laughed and the place where they cried. They traveled through the night, yearning for the light. They traveled through the night, yearning for the light. The icicles dropped from the house and shattered like glass. The icicles dropped from the house and shattered like glass. The lazy lizard slithered slowly through the grass. The lazy lizard slithered slowly through the grass.

Answer 1

The line of poetry that contains an example of alliteration is: "The lazy lizard slithered slowly through the grass."

Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in closely placed words, and in this line, the "l" sound is repeated in "lazy," "lizard," and "slithered."