Testimony by Chris Mann
Identity a prominent sound device used in the poem. Name the device, quote at least two examples from the poem, and explain the effect it has. Remember to underline or highlight the relevant sounds in your answer. (3)
The prominent sound used is Alliteration/ Initial rhyme
Examples in lines include;
a) "than carefree laughter, lingering kisses"
b) "I cannot bear to wake without your body being near"
Chris Mann use initial rhyme as a tool towards catching readers' or listeners' attention.
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