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Which line from "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe uses the sound device assonance?
SA And he dances, and he yells
B. All the heavens, seem to twinkle
c. From the molten-golden notes
D. While the stars that oversprinkle

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Final answer:

The line from 'The Bells' by Edgar Allan Poe that demonstrates assonance is option C, 'From the molten-golden notes,' through the repetition of the long 'o' sound.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question asks us to identify which line from "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe uses the sound device assonance, which is the repetition of vowel sounds within a line of poetry. When examining the provided options, the line that exemplifies assonance is C. From the molten-golden notes where the long 'o' sound is repeated.

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The answer is ā€œCā€ because they somewhat rhyme, but do not directly rhyme.
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