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Which is an example of "alliteration"?

A) The cat sat on the mat
B) Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
C) It was the best of times, it was the worst of times
D) The wind howled

Explanation

Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a sequence of words (Peter, Piper, picked, peck, pickled, peppers).

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