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Read the item below and then answer questions after it.

      

Read the item below and then answer questions after it.

We shall surely see the sun shine soon.

a)Identify the genre above.
.........................................

b)Identify two sound patterns that have been used in the genre.

  

Answers


Martin
a)Tongue twister

b)alliteration s- shall - surely
see - sun


consonance n -sun - shine
shine - soon
marto answered the question on January 18, 2019 at 07:24


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