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What sound devices help emphasize the movement of the ship in “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”? Till noon we quietly sailed on, Yet never a breeze did breathe; Slowly and smoothly went the ship. Moved onward from beneath.

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The alliteration of the b and s sounds emphasizes the ship's gentle movement. Is the correct answer!
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The alliteration of the b and s sounds emphasizes the ship's gentle movement
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