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Read the following lines from "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe. Then answer the question that follows. Hear the sledges with the bells— Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How
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Read the following lines from "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe. Then answer the question that follows.

Hear the sledges with the bells—
Silver bells!
What a world of merriment their melody foretells!
How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle,
In the icy air of night!

Which device of figurative language does the line in bold use?

Alliteration
Hyperbole
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Onomatopoeia

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Answer: Onomatopoeia

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Answer:

tinkle would be an onomatopeia also there is no line in bold

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