Alliteration
a figure of speech in which the same sound appears at the beginning of two or more words. Alliterative words are consecutive or close to each other in the text.
Example From Text
"Yep, has fits," the man said, hiding his mangled hand from the baggageman, who had been attracted by the sounds of struggle.
Explanation
Here, London repeats the "S" sound when he writes "sounds of struggle." Can you hear the rhythm and music of the language in this alliterative phrase?