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Which sound device is being

utilized in the following
excerpt from Whitman's
poem?
for you the flag is flung
A. alliteration
B. repetition
C. personification
D. onomatopoeia

Which sound device is being utilized in the following excerpt from Whitman's poem-example-1
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The answer is B which is repetition
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A. alliteration

The highlighted words sound similar
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