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Underline or highlight the use of alliteration in the passages below:

*THESE ARE ALL ALLITERATION BUT UNDERLINE THE ALLITERATION*

- Slipped by the terrace, made a sudden leap, /And seeing that it was a soft October
night (Lines 20-21)
- Before the taking of a toast and tea (Line 34)
- fix you in a formulated phrase (Line 56)
- When I am pinned and wriggling on the wall (Line 58)

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“Taking, toast, tea” “slipped, sudden, seeing, soft” “fix, formulated, phrase” “when, wriggling, wall”
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Answer:

Slipped,sudden,seeing,soft

Taking,toast,tea

Fix,formulated, phrase

When,wriggling,wall

Step-by-step explanation:

First Let know what is Alliteration

Alliteration ⇒ same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Example; Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

Now let's look at the passages given:

Passages;

Slipped by the terrace, made a sudden leap, /And seeing that it was a soft October night (Lines 20-21)

- Before the taking of a toast and tea (Line 34)

- fix you in a formulated phrase (Line 56)

- When I am pinned and wriggling on the wall (Line 58)

So Alliteration are;

Slipped,sudden,seeing,soft

Taking,toast,tea

Fix,formulated, phrase

When,wriggling,wall

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