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What sound device is used in each of the

following examples?
"glistening gray," "satiny sky," and
"diamond drops"
O alliteration
O rhythm
onomatopoeia
O rhyme

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Final answer:

The examples "glistening gray," "satiny sky," and "diamond drops" use alliteration.


Step-by-step explanation:

The sound device used in the examples "glistening gray," "satiny sky," and "diamond drops" is alliteration. Alliteration is the repetition of the initial consonant sound in a series of words, which creates a musical effect. In this case, the repeating initial sounds in each phrase add emphasis and create a memorable image.


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