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Which line from "Safari Day in Kenya" contains an example of assonance?

A. "There!" Someone whispers, and all heads turn
B. Gazelles race by, blurred brown streaks,
C. A family of elephants meanders, trunks dance to unheard chorus.
D. Not a word speak the tourists, as we fill the teeming jeep



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Final answer:

Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within a word. The line 'Gazelles race by, blurred brown streaks' in the text provided contains an example of assonance.


Explanation:

Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within a word. An example of assonance can be found in the following poem by Edgar Allen Poe: 'Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary...'. In the provided text, the line 'Gazelles race by, blurred brown streaks' contains an example of assonance with the repetition of the long 'a' sound in 'race' and 'streaks'.


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