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Allegory
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
Stave 3
Explanation and Analysis—Lyrical Prose:
Dickens uses alliteration to embellish his descriptions of Scrooge and to make them more memorable. One example occurs in Stave 1:
Unlock with LitCharts A+No warmth could warm, nor wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he [...]
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