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Read the following excerpt from "The Cloud," by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Answer the question that follows:

I am the daughter of Earth and Water,
And the nursling of the Sky;
I passed through the pores of the oceans and shores;
I change, but I cannot die.

The first and third lines of the stanza feature examples of

(A) alliteration
(B) end rhyme
(C) internal rhyme
(D) repetition

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Answer:

Internal rhyme

Step-by-step explanation:

Daughter and Water in the first line,

Pores and shores in the third line.

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The answer is c, because it is clearly not an alliteration, and there is no repetition. An end rhyme is when words on the end of lines sentences rhyme with the words on the ends of other sentences; where as an internal rhyme has rhymes in the same sentence. 
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