Literature-Alliteration
Identify the alliteration in the following sentences. Find ONE example of alliteration in each excerpt. Type in the initial consonant only.
I saw lingering, late and lightless,
A single swan, swinging, sleek as a sequin.
--W.R. Rodgers, "The Swan"
In hundreds of houses sleepy women woke sleepier children.
--Ester Forbes, Johnny Tremain
They were women then
My mama's generation
Husky of voice-Stout of
Step
--Alice Walker, "Women"
Homeless, they have a hundred homes. They flit from furnished room to furnished room, transients forever.
--O. Henry, "The Furnished Room"