Passage: "She sat still, smiling, seeing the sun slowly sinking in the sky." (Chapter 1, "Kim")
Explanation:
* The repeated "s" sound creates a sense of stillness and slowness, mirroring the setting sun and Kim's contemplative mood.
* This is an example of consonance, which is a specific type of alliteration where the repeated sounds are consonants.
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