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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Edgar Allan Poe's "Annabel Lee"

Question 2 • 130CR English 3

“The Bells” is an example of

Answer
A
euphony.
B
cacophony.

Explanation

“The Bells” uses repeated harsh, clanging sounds to imitate the noise of bells, especially in its darker sections. This unpleasant, jarring combination of sounds is called cacophony, so the poem is an example of cacophony rather than euphony, which sounds smooth and pleasant.

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