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Which statement best describes the effect of the

alliteration in the passage?
The repeated "gr" sounds in “gravelly ground"
create a soft, soothing sound that highlights the
beauty of nature.
The repeated "gr" sounds in "gravelly ground"
emphasize the connection between the speaker
and his father.
The repeated "grº sounds in “gravelly ground" help
the reader hear the rough, rasping sound of the
digging


Answer: c

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Answer:

C

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User Taztingo
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It should be C because it doesn’t create a soft sound so that wouldn’t make sense and emphasize a connection really doesn’t have much to deal with alliteration
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