Unit 9 Study Guide

Which tone is represented in the following passage?
"Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!"

• Annoying
• Excited
• Calm
• Scary

What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• Humorous
• Persuasive
• Anxious
• Cheerful

What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• Bitter
• Respectful
• Objective
• Humorous

What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• Ironic
• Informational
• Joyful
• Dramatic

Today is very boring, it’s a very boring day, there is nothing much to look at, there is nothing much to say. There’s a peacock on my sneakers, there’s a penguin on my head, there’s a dormouse on my doorstep; I am going back to bed.

• bored
• tired
• fanciful
• exciting

Is alliteration used in the poem?

• Yes

• No

Which of the following sentences does not have an alliteration?

• This toothpaste has an intense icy taste.

• They displayed a giant jar.

• My uncle is one wise man.

• There is no such thing as an elephant's egg.

Which one is alliteration?

• Gary gave gallons of gas to him.

• Shannon runs fast.

• Her eyes are like the ocean.

• Run like the wind.

What does the phrase "silver lining" mean?

• there is good in bad situations

• to try to achieve something impossible

What is repetition?

• The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• Words or phrases that repeat

• Words that sound the same

• The repetition of consonant sounds inside of words