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What are some examples of alliteration in Beowulf?

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For ALL devices, list the quote from the text, the line numbers, and the effect or purpose of the poetic device. Ex: Alliteration - “fastened those claws in his fists till they cracked, clutched Grendel closer” (284) – the alliteration is used to emphasize the sound of the bones cracking.

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Answer:/ Explanation:

A good cook could cook as much cookies as a good cook who could cook cookies.

Black bug bit a big black bear.

Sheep should sleep in a shed.

fastened those claws in his fists till they cracked, clutched Grendel closer the alliteration is used to emphasize the sound of the bones cracking.

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