Free Flashcard From AP Lit & Comp: Poetry
Question:
"He clasps the crag with crooked hands"
The use of alliteration in this line from a poem called "The Eagle" evokes:
A. the danger of the situation
B. the heightened senses of the poet
C. the sharpness of the eagle's talons
D. the human attributes of the eagle
Answer:
C. the sharpness of the eagle's talons