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In Line 118 from Sec. 52 of his

poem "Song of Myself,"
Whitman uses what sound
device?
Line 118: "I sound my barbaric
yawp over the roofs of the
world."
A. onomatopoeia (a word sounds like its
definition)
B. alliteration (repetition of first consonant
sound in a string of words)
C. repetition (repeated use of the same
words or phrases)

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Final answer:

In line 118 of Section 52 of Walt Whitman's poem "Song of Myself," the sound device used is onomatopoeia.


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In line 118 of Section 52 of Walt Whitman's poem "Song of Myself," the sound device used is onomatopoeia,


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