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Definition of Alliteration
Alliteration is a figure of speech in which the same sound repeats in a group of words, such as the “b” sound in: “Bob brought the box of bricks to... read full definition
Alliteration is a figure of speech in which the same sound repeats in a group of words, such as the “b” sound in: “Bob brought... read full definition
Alliteration is a figure of speech in which the same sound repeats in a group of words, such as the... read full definition
Chapter 23
Explanation and Analysis—Starship Suspended:
After a member of the Symphony goes missing in the woods, Kirsten finds a note from August in her pocket with a poem written on it, and she is so moved she almost cries:
Late in the day, she found a folded piece of paper in her pocket. She recognized August’s handwriting.
A fragment for my friend—
If your soul left this earth
I would follow and find you
Silent, my starship suspended in night.
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