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An alliteration is a form of figurative language. An alliteration is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Meaning when two of the same letter are placed at the start of two words beside each other. It is used to create vivid imagery inside the readers mind and to make it more interesting

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