Quiz: Impact of Alliteration on Tone II

What do you call a literary device that uses the same initial sounds or letters of the word to add musicality, rhythm and emphasis?

• tone

• rhyme

• alliteration

• metaphor

"Embrace every opportunity with enthusiasm and energy. Every effort, every experience enriches and encourages growth. Each day is an exciting endeavor, an invitation to inspire and innovate." 

The tone of this line is best described as:

• encouraging

• funny

• serious

• formal

 "In the garden of growth, every day is a new opportunity for positivity and progress."

The tone of this line is best described as:

• pessimistic

• optimistic

• funny

• serious

 "In a town of ticklish tomfoolery, Tommy the mischievous trickster tickled ten timid turtles on Tuesday."

The tone of this line is best described as:

• pessimistic

• optimistic

• funny

• serious

In the desolate, deserted village, the remnants of a once-thriving community now lay in ruins. The dilapidated dwellings, their weathered walls weeping, stood as silent sentinels of a sorrowful past. The melancholy moonlight cast a mournful pallor over the scene.

The tone of this line is best described as:

• sad

• angry

• funny

• hopeful

In the heart of our hometown, where history and happiness harmonize, we remember the radiant moments of our youth. The charming cobblestone streets, filled with the echoes of children's laughter, conjure cherished recollections. The scent of mom's homemade apple pie, still carried by the gentle breeze, revives a sense of nostalgia for simpler, sweeter days.

The tone of this line is best described as:

• curious

• sad

• nostalgic

• encouraging

In the midst of the mounting maelstrom, a mood of apprehension and anxiety pervades. The relentless rain beats against the rattling windows, creating a disconcerting din. The weight of worry weighs heavily on weary hearts, as the world seems to waver on the brink of uncertainty.

The tone of this line is best described as:

• worried

• scared

• encouraging

• optimistic

In the realm of responsible recycling, we rally for your remarkable role in reducing waste and rejuvenating the environment. Our planet's precious resources are perilously depleting, and the call for collective conservation is clearer than ever. By participating in our program, you partake in a profound pledge for the planet's prosperity. Your partnership propels the pursuit of a cleaner, greener future, as we passionately promote the principles of preservation and protect the planet for posterity. Together, we can transform this transient world into a timeless testament of thoughtful stewardship and enduring environmental excellence.

The tone of this line is best described as:

• encouraging

• worried

• persuasive

• serious

"In this momentous occasion, we acknowledge the admirable achievements and astounding efforts of all."

The tone of this line is best described as:

• encouraging

• appreciative

• persuasive

• joyful

In a land of laughter and light,

Lively lizards leap with delight.

Lucky leprechauns laugh and play,

Luring us to join their frolic today.

With a whimsical wink and a wiggle,

Wacky wonders in a world so giggle.

We waltz with walruses and waddle with ducks,

While the whimsy of this world wonderfully plucks.

The tone of this line is best described as:

• friendly

• amusing

• persuasive

• joyful