An advertisement for an exercise bike states,"Get fit as a fiddle fast!" Which of the following literary techniques is most likely used in this advertisement?
A) a startling phrase
B) alliteration
C) combination
D) parallel construction
E) cue the product

Question

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The literary technique used in this advertisement is alliteration, as the words "fit as a fiddle fast" have the same initial sound, which is a repetition of the "f" sound.

An Advertisement for an Exercise Bike States,"Get Fit as a Fiddle