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Problem Overview:
The task involves analyzing a list of quotes and identifying examples of assonance, consonance, and alliteration. These are literary devices used in poetry to create rhythm, sound patterns, or emphasis.
#### Definitions:
1. Assonance: The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.
2. Consonance: The repetition of consonant sounds in nearby words.
3. Alliteration: The repetition of initial consonant sounds in nearby words.
Step-by-Step Solution:
#### 1. Identify the Literary Devices in Each Quote:
We will analyze each quote to determine which literary device(s) it exemplifies.
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#### Quote 1: "What is the world to my woe?" (Emily Dickinson)
- Alliteration: The repeated "w" sound in "world," "woe."
- Assonance: The repeated "o" sound in "world," "woe."
Answer: Alliteration and Assonance.
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#### Quote 2: "I am the master-tramp" (Jeffrey Farnol)
- Alliteration: The repeated "m" sound in "master-tramp."
Answer: Alliteration.
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#### Quote 3: "With Nymphs Unfriended I have been Unkind" (Shakespeare)
- Alliteration: The repeated "u" sound in "Unfriended," "Unkind."
- Assonance: The repeated "i" sound in "Nymphs," "been."
Answer: Alliteration and Assonance.
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#### Quote 4: "That delicate leaf, that goes dancing by" (V.B. T.)
- Alliteration: The repeated "d" sound in "delicate," "dancing."
- Assonance: The repeated "a" sound in "delicate," "dancing."
Answer: Alliteration and Assonance.
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#### Quote 5: "The shadowing shield of our..." (Robert Louis Stevenson)
- Alliteration: The repeated "sh" sound in "shadowing," "shield."
Answer: Alliteration.
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#### Quote 6: "But earnestly seeking" (Edgar Allan Poe)
- Alliteration: The repeated "s" sound in "seeking."
Answer: Alliteration.
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#### Quote 7: "With waking right / I saw my own eyes dazzle, my life and my blood!" (Eugene Thacker)
- Alliteration: The repeated "w" sound in "waking," "with."
- Assonance: The repeated "a" sound in "waking," "dazzle."
Answer: Alliteration and Assonance.
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#### Quote 8: "Chilling and killing my Amorous Lute" (Edgar Allan Poe)
- Alliteration: The repeated "l" sound in "Lute."
- Assonance: The repeated "i" sound in "Chilling," "killing."
Answer: Alliteration and Assonance.
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Final Answers:
1. Underline any words, then circle the rhyme scheme:
- This part of the question seems incomplete or unclear. If you meant to ask about rhyme schemes in the quotes, please clarify. Otherwise, focus on identifying assonance, consonance, and alliteration.
2. Where is there an example of alliteration?
- Examples of alliteration can be found in Quotes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8.
3. Where is there an example of assonance?
- Examples of assonance can be found in Quotes 1, 3, 4, 7, and 8.
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Final Answer Box:
\[
\boxed{
\text{1. Underline any words, then circle the rhyme scheme (clarify if needed).} \\
\text{2. Where is there an example of alliteration? Quotes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8.} \\
\text{3. Where is there an example of assonance? Quotes 1, 3, 4, 7, and 8.}
}
\]
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