Cortez Ingram

English

19 August, 17:22

Directions: Match each excerpt from "Song of Myself" by Walt Whitman to the poetic device used. Type the letter of your answer in the space provided.

Hous-es and rooms are full of per-fumes

O suns-O grass of graves-O perpetual transfers and promotions,

(No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.)

I ascend from the moon, I ascend from the night,

(There are the letters):

A. alliteration

B. assonance

C. rhyme

D. parallelism