Literary terms quizOnline version Identify what literary term is being used. by Ruth North 1 alleys and archways Written answer 2 like so many cesspools Written answer 3 straggling streets Written answer 4 reeked Written answer 5 with crime, with filth, and misery Written answer Feedback 1 assonance creates a sense of a warren of small streets and tight spaces 2 this simile compares the streets to sewers and shows how disgusting they are 3 the adjective 'straggling' makes the streets seem winding and unruly, and the alliteration emphasises this 4 this verb is vivid and gives us a sense of a foul smell 5 the list of three shows how dirty and dangerous the streets are
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