Question

(v) Alliteration is a literary device that occurs with the same letter or sound at
the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Pick the option that
showcases an example of alliteration from the extract.
a) What is the boy now
c) I saw it go
b) who has lost his ball
d) and then/ Merrily over
please give accurate ans with explanation ​

Answer 1

Answer:

option b) who has lost his ball

Explanation:

Here, the letter h is repeated in has, his and even who.

Answer 2

b) who has lost his ball

• Alliteration is a literary device where two or more words in a phrase or line of poetry share the same beginning consonant sound .
• The words may be adjacent or separated by one or more words .
• One of the primary purposes of alliteration is to emphasize something important that the writer or speaker would like to highlight .

• Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound at the start of a series of words in succession whose purpose is to provide an audible pulse that gives a piece of writing a lulling, lyrical, or emotive effect.

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