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The following lines are an example of what literary device? And the meetinghouse windows, blank and bare, Gaze at him with a spectral glare. Question 1 options: couplet meter rhythm alliteration
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The following lines are an example of what literary device?

And the meetinghouse windows, blank and bare,
Gaze at him with a spectral glare.
Question 1 options:


couplet


meter


rhythm


alliteration

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alliteration

Alliteration is when the beginning sound of two or more words is repeated. In this example "Blank" and "Bare" repeat the 'b' sound in line one, and "Gaze" and "Glare" repeat the 'g' sound in line two. This sound device helps create patterns and rhythm.
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