Question

Under my window, a clean rasping sound
Which phrase in the passage uses alliteration?
When the spade sinks into gravelly ground:
My father, digging. I look down
-"Digging," |
Seamus Heaney
A "under my window
B "gravelly ground"
C "look down"


Answer: B

Answer 1

Answer:

B

Explanation:

gravelly ground because both of the words have the same beginning sound and alliteration is a phrase with all the words having the same beginning sound.

Answer 2

The phrase in the passage that uses alliteration is B. Gravelly ground.

What is an Alliteration?

This refers to the literary element that makes use of words which has similar sounds at the beginning.

Hence, we can see that from the given poem, there is the use of alliteration to show how the G sound is used in both "gravelly" and "ground"

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