Which of the following contains the best example of consonance?
A. The ship has weather'd every rack (line 2)
B. The port is near, the bells I hear (line 3)
C. Here Captain! dear father! (line 13)
D. . . . his lips are pale and still (line 17)

Respuesta :

Lanuel

The answer option which contains the best example of consonance is: D. . . . his lips are pale and still (line 17).

Consonance can be defined as a literary device that involves the repetition of the same consonant sounds in quick succession within a sentence or line of text. Also, these consonant sounds can appear anywhere within the sentence or line of text; in the middle, end or at the end of stressed syllable.

In English language, some example of consonant sounds include the following:

  • K
  • Z
  • T
  • B
  • L

In this scenario, the best example of consonance is ". . . . his lips are pale and still" in line 17 of the passage.

In conclusion, you should notice how the words with letter "l" are repeated in quick succession.

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