Beware her faintly failing health, and gentle gallands around her speed Illustrates_________

LITERATURE
WAEC 2018

Beware her faintly failing health, and gentle gallands around her speed Illustrates_________

  • A. Oxymoron
  • B. Alliteration
  • C. Synecdoche
  • D. Repetition

Correct Answer: B. Alliteration

Explanation

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



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