The author uses irony in the story most likely to show that Bill -

• A. usually enjoys all types of weather.

• B. needs a more positive outlook

• C. will have a bad day

• D. is able to remain optimistic

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Which detail from the story best supports the idea that Bill is disappointed?

• A. Bill felt so lucky as he stepped outside

• B. his spirits dwindled as dark clouds filled the sky

• C. He shook his head in disbelief at the sheer irony of it all

• D. Bill persisted, resigned to accept what had been cast upon him

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is the most likely reason the author uses personification throughout the story?

• A To emphasize the enchantment and magical feeling

• B To create a feeling of life in the garden

• C To help the reader understand how the flowers feel

• D To highlight the morning light shining on the garden

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CCSS.L.6.5A

How does the use of descriptive language contribute to the author’s tone?

• By expressing a feeling of peace

• By conveying a feeling of satisfaction

• By hinting at a feeling of warmth

• By creating a feeling of uncertainty

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

The author uses irony in the story most likely to show that -

• John’s disappointment consumed his experience.

• the museum is not as great as John thought.

• John’s excitement was not completely erased by the closure.

• the ability to stay positive is more important than what happened.

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CCSS.L.8.5A