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In Grendel, what poetic device is used in the phrase "ragged little bands that roamed the forest on foot''?

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The correct answer should be alliteration.

Alliteration is repeating the same sound or cluster of sounds in consecutive words and here you have "ragged" and "roamed" and "forest" and "foot", repeating sounds R and F.
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