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Read the opening lines of "Fame is a Fickle Food," by Emily Dickinson. Answer the question that follows:

Fame is a fickle food
Upon a shifting plate

The first line in this stanza features an example of

alliteration
assonance
consonance
repetition

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Answer:

alliteration

Step-by-step explanation:

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alliteration- the same letter occurs 3 times in the first stanza
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