Which of the following lines from Alfred Lord Tennyson's "The Brook" demonstrates consonance?

I steal by lawns and grassy plots/I slide by hazel covers;

And sparkle out among the fern/To bicker down a valley.

And here and there a foamy flake/Upon me, as I travel

With many a silver water-break/Above the golden gravel,

Respuesta :

I steal by lawns and grassy plots/I slide by hazel covers;  this one "obviously"

Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote a poetry book titled Song of the Brook. The poem lines, With many a silver water-break/Above the golden gravel, use consonance. Thus, option D is correct.

What is consonance?

Consonance is a literary device that is characterized by repetitive consonants that are similar and identical in the adjacent words but have different vowels.

It is the opposite of assonance, as the latter is characterized by the repetition of the vowel sound. The consonance can be used to create the rhyming effect and creates musical poems.

The line, "With many a silver water-break/ Above the golden gravel," uses consonance as the sounds of consonant letters "r and g" are repetitively used in the line.

Therefore, option D. the line With many silver water breaks uses consonance.

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