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In grendel, what poetic device is used in the phrase "stand stock-still

In grendel, what poetic device is used in the phrase "stand stock-still
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In grendel, what poetic device is used in the phrase "stand stock-still

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"Stand stock-still" features a poetic device known as alliteration. Alliteration is repeating a sound or a cluster of sounds in numerous consecutive words, in this case it is the "st" cluster.
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