Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds to create internal rhyming within phrases or a sentence. In line 10 of Selection 2, the author uses assonance in the phrase “crisp grid of ruin” to
A)illustrate the humorous tone of the speaker.
B)describe the coldness of the air outside the bus.
C)imply the unsympathetic point of view of the town’s demolishers.
D)emphasize the irony of seeing the orderliness of the piles of rubble.
(the POEM)
I look at a town of rubble beyond the passing trees.
10 Broken bricks and shattered shingles lie in a crisp grid of ruin.
This ancient village has prospered and faded, now felled by the axe of progress,
But is here for now.
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