Read The line: 'Slippery, Slithery, snakes meandered across the dessert.'
What figure of speech is used in the sentence?
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor

Alliteration

Explanation:

Alliteration is the same sound/letter repeated. “Slippery, slithery, snake” has the s sound repeated. Hyperbole is an exaggeration, which is incorrect. A simple uses like or as to compare two things, which is incorrect. A metaphor compares two things without using like or as, also incorrect.

1. both men a determined to break douglass.

2. douglass is still considered to be one of captain anthony's possessions.

3. douglass escapes to freedom in the north and changes his name.

4. the events are usually written from a distance in time.

5. the recording of events in chronological order.