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Which figure of speech uses repeating consonants to make sound effects?

A. metaphor
B. simile
C. alliteration
D. personification

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The answer is (C). Alliteration

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C. Alliteration

Alliteration is the literary effect cause by multiple uses of the same sound at the beginning of words:

i.e. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
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