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Explain the use of alliteration in Nothing Gold Can Stay

Explain the use of alliteration in Nothing Gold Can Stay

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  1. It is the use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse. The examples in the poem are-

    • “her hardest hue to hold”
    • “Dawn goes down to day”

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    1. Summary of Nothing Gold Can Stay
    2. Analysis of Nothing Gold Can Stay

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