This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B. Part A
Which of the following sentence pairs utilizes assonance and consonance?

A.
She waves her hand to say “Stacy!” to a friend waiting to play. He can’t suspect that she meant to contact a cat.

B.
She needs to wear beads if she leads the parade. He would want to whimper for that.

C.
She sails seven ships on the salty seas. He hates haughty humans.

D.
She taught ball to all the college stars. He doesn’t know how to play ball.

Part B
Which of the following is an example of consonance?

A.
The long, lonely lane lingered before them.

B.
Sleepy breezes sweep across the green summer fields.

C.
The water of the pool was cool and soothing.

D.
In the flood, the branches of the dented and bent tree caught litter.

[he] let his gaze wander to the swirling water of the stream racing madly beneath his feet. a piece of dancing driftwood caught his attention and his eyes followed it down the current. how slowly it appeared to move! what a sluggish stream! what contrasting words are used to describe the stream in this passage?

What is the effect of narrator's word choice on the tone of this passage? the words "my heart shrank within itself" create a fearful tone. the words "wounded his fellow" develop a remorseful tone. the words "struck harsh upon my ears" suggest an irritated tone. the words "better-omened" set a hopeful tone. excerpt from "the cabuliwallah" by rabindranath tagore i was sitting in my study, looking through the accounts, when some one entered, saluting respectfully, and stood before me. it was rahmun the cabuliwallah. at first i did not recognise him. he had no bag, nor the long hair, nor the same vigour that he used to have. but he smiled, and i knew him again. "when did you come, rahmun? " i asked him. "last evening," he said, "i was released from jail." the words struck harsh upon my ears. i had never before talked with one who had wounded his fellow, and my heart shrank within itself when i realised this; for i felt that the day would have been better-omened had he not turned up.

Review the detail. beethoven chooses to stay when the children beg him to play more. which is the best inference that can be drawn about beethoven?