Question

how would you describe the meaning of alliteration? (1 point)
when multiple words within a line of poetry rhyme
when several words in a short section contain the same consonant sound
when several words in a short section begin with the same sound
when a person, place, or thing stands in for a more abstract concept

Explanation:

Alliteration is a literary device defined by the repetition of initial consonant or vowel sounds across nearby words in a phrase or line, not just consonants, rhyme, or symbolism. The correct option matches this core definition.

Answer:

when several words in a short section begin with the same sound