to the gulls way and the whales way where the winds like a whetted knife which sounds device is most notable in the excerpt A: alliteration B: assonance C: onomatopoeia D: rhyme

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Itzel Lewis

10 October, 20:27

to the gulls way and the whales way where the winds like a whetted knife which sounds device is most notable in the excerpt A: alliteration B: assonance C: onomatopoeia D: rhyme

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Mariela Short · Answer 1

Mariela Short 10 October, 21:57

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The answer is alliteration

Clare Bradford · Answer 2

The sound device which is most notable in the above excerpt is:

A: alliteration

Explanation:

Alliteration is the figure of speech. When the same sound or same letter occurs in the initial syllable or words of the sentence is said to be an alliteration. The words 'way', 'whales', 'where', 'winds' are the words which are the example of alliteration in the above lines.