The line "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of alliteration because:
It contains repeating consonant sounds.
Specifically, the consonant sound "p" is repeated at the beginning of multiple words in the phrase. Alliteration is the repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of closely connected words.
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Why is the line below an example of alliteration?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
It shows how an object is similar to a human being.
It compares two unlike objects.
It contains repeating consonant sounds.
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