Which of the lines from "the raven" is the best example of alliteration?

a. over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore –

b. while i nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,

c. "'tis some visitor," i muttered, "tapping at my chamber door –

d. only this and nothing more."

B. While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,

Alliteration refers to the conspicuous repetition of initial consonant sounds in nearby words, even when these are spelled differently. Alliteration is also known as "head rhyme." In this case, the words "nodded, nearly napping" are an example of alliteration because of the repetition of the "n" sound. Alliteration is a common rhetorical device, as it can increase the rhythm, as well as the persuasiveness, of a text.

in this passage from "animal farm", by george orwell, the statement that best explains how boxer's response supports the author's purpose in writing an allegory is option b) orwell uses boxer's decision to avoid more carnage by working hard to show how the working class was manipulated. boxer and the other animals feel they are responsible for their carnage because napoleon uses propaganda to manipulate the animals of the farm.

explanation:

the first step is to convey the appropriate emotions.