A. DIRECTIONS: Read the excerpt from “O Captain! My Captain!” by Walt Whitman. Then answer the questions that follow.
O Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells;
Rise up—for you the flag is flung—for you the bugle trills;
For you bouquets and ribbon’d wreaths—for you the shores a-crowding;
For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning …

1. What is one example of alliteration from the excerpt?
2. What is one example of onomatopoeia from the excerpt?