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And earth, and stars, and sea, and sky

Are redolent of sleep, as I
How does Poe use sound devices in the excerpt?
-He uses alliteration to link images of night and sleep.
-He uses assonance to echo the sounds of the night.
-He uses near rhyme to increase the lyrical impact of his words.
-He uses cacophony to create a disruption in the night

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The correct answer on edgeunity is A , He uses alliteration to link images of night and sleep.

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