The use of the word 'kitchen' in the sentence, "The curious city cat crawled around the country kitchen" does NOT represent alliteration.TrueFalse

Complete the sentence with the correct word.The cat continued his nightly around the neighborhood in circles to search for more food.

Read the following sentence:The snakes hissed and slithered, and I kept my distance from their cage.What is the purpose of the alliteration in this sentence?A.To suggest the narrator's deep fearB.To give the snakes humanlike qualitiesC.To emphasize the sound of the snakesD.To make a statement about captivitySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?*A. My hair is a vast forestB. I sat by the river. I lived by the sea. I died by the lake.C. Pants are like legsD. Dogs dodge digging dandelions

The capital letters in the sentence can be rearranged to form a word. Write the word in the box below.The chef was BTADEIGN which meals to include on the menu.

Read this passage from "The City Without Us" by Alan Weisman:In New York, the European starling—now a ubiquitous avian pest from Alaska to Mexico—was introduced because someone thought the city would be more cultured if Central Park were home to each bird mentioned in Shakespeare. Next came a Central Park garden with every plant in the Bard's plays, sown with the lyrical likes of primrose, wormwood, lark's heel, eglantine, and cowslip—everything short of Macbeth's Birnam Wood.What does Weisman's word choice most clearly suggest about his feelings on the introduction of new species of birds and plants to Central Park?A.He uses the word "ubiquitous" to show that the starling has become well known in the United States.B.He describes Central Park as "lyrical" and "cultured" to boast about New York's being a center of culture.C.He uses the words "pest" and "everything short of" to ridicule the introduction of the new species.D.He credits Shakespeare for inspiring the introduction of the new species to show his disdain for them.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS