Question 2
1 pts
What is the old woman's most prized possession that ends up with Mr. Shiftlet?

A. the 1928 or 1929 Ford car
B. the daughter
C. the farm property
D. the money she has hidden away

a, overstatement is the answer

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.