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Alliteration in Ode to the West Wind

Alliteration Examples in Ode to the West Wind:

Ode to the West Wind

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"A wave to pant beneath thy power, and share The impulse of thy strength..."   (Ode to the West Wind)

Note the alliteration and consonance of p sounds in "pant," "power," and "impulse," evoking the power of the west wind as well as the pounding power of the wave it generates. 

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