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a)  A "fierce snow-fed river" would be best described as

• • rushing and foamy.

  • ice covered.

  • very rapid and cold.

  • far below the train.

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b)  What word from the text sounds like "the song of many steel wheels"?

     

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c)  Give another example from the advertisement of a word that sounds like the noise it names.

     

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d)  The text has been written so that travellers will feel that the TranzAlpine is

• • noisy.

  • scary.

  • rushed.

  • exciting.

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e)  "A wandering path. Wild life. Whoosh." The use of 'W' is an example of:

• • alliteration.

  • simile.

  • onomatopoeia.

  • rhyme.