Which statement is the point in the group of sentences below? a. Water and nine potatoes a day is all dieters are allowed on the "potato diet."
b. In their quest to lose weight, people have come up with some strange diets.
c. A once-popular diet forced dieters to eat only hard-boiled eggs.
d. An unusual diet was created that allowed dieters to eat all they want - but only of foods they hate.

the correct answer is d. a discussion of specific uses of alliteration

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when you are critiquing or evaluating a poem, you will mostly pay attention to the theme, as well as figures of speech and rhythm. alliteration is a figure of speech where consonants are repeated in neighboring words - and it is important for analysis of sound and rhythm, which is why it might appear in the evaluation of that poem.

d understatement

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