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23 July, 12:09

Read these lines of poetry: The fox in the henhouse laughed, and the pigs looked out from their sty. They oinked and alerted the horses, who bolted from the barn built nearby. Which line contains an example of alliteration? A. "The fox in the henhouse laughed," B. "who bolted from the barn built nearby." C. "They oinked and alerted the horses," D. "and the pigs looked out from their sty."

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  1. 23 July, 12:13
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    B is the right answer because the letter b is used repeatedly. bolted, barn, and built
  2. 23 July, 12:15
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    It would be "who bolted from the barn built nearby" because alliteration is many of the same letters in a sentence. For example Larry’s lizard likes leaping leopards
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