Refer to explorations in literature for a complete version of this poem.
read these lines from "beat! beat! drums! " by walt whitman.
into the solemn church, and scatter the congregation,
into the school where the scholar is
what impact does alliteration have on these lines?
select each correct answer.
a it creates a sense of unity among the actions shown.
b it creates a vivid picture of a scholar hunched over a desk.
c it emphasizes the word scatter as the most important in the lines.
d it increases the strength of the verse's forward movement.