The alliteration expressed in the excerpt from 'The Raven' makes the mood of the passage scarier. Hence, option B holds true.
What is alliteration?
Alliteration is a type of figure of speech or a sound device, where a similar sound is expressed for two adjacent words or phrases in a sentence. In the given sentence, the sound of 'g' is repeated.
The significance of alliteration in the excerpt given above makes the mood scarier, as it emphasizes the use of the word 'ghastly', which means dreadful or scary.
Hence, option B holds true regarding the mood of alliteration in 'The Raven'.
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The missing options for the question are as mentioned below,
A. Lighter.
B. Scarier.
C. Sillier.
D. Quieter.
