Read this line from edgar allan poe's "the raven." swung by seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. which of these poetic devices does poe use here? a. meter b. alliteration c. repetition d. rhetorical question

The poetic device that Poe uses in the above line is Alliteration.

The correct option is B.

Alliteration is a literary device in which words with the same consonant sound or syllable occur. It gives a poem a different and a unique rhythm. In the above line the words “swung” and “Seraphim” with sound 's', the words “foot-falls” and “floor” with sound 'f' and the words “tinkled” and “tufted” with sound 't' are the examples of alliteration.

in the shadow of war

answer: the tobacco industry has traditionally been one of the most important industries in north carolina and a backbone of the state's agricultural heritage. yet as the north carolina economy continues to transition from an agricultural economy to a manufacturing and, increasingly, service-based economy, the industry faces new challenges, both at home and abroad

explanation: