1) What is the intent (purpose!) of this sentence? “Step right up and see the most amazing show unearthed!” a) To invite people to the show b) To make fun of the crowd c) To describe how cold it is 2) What is the tone of this line? “Ladies and gentlemen, beware… for danger hides in every shadow!” a) Funny b) Scary c) Boring 3) Which of these uses a simile? a) The carnie danced across the ring. b) The lion roared like thunder c) The tent was very tall. 4) Which sentence uses direct address? a) The circus opens at six. b) You won’t believe your eyes! c) The magician waved his wand. 5) Which line shows alliteration? a) The ringmaster roared loudly at the crowd. b) Silly Sam spun sparkling stars. c) The horse jumped over the fence. 6) Which line shows bias? a) Our circus is far better than that dull fair down the road! b) The fair has red and yellow tents. c) The show starts at seven o’clock. 7) Which is a fact? a) The circus has ten colourful tents b) The circus is the best in the world. c) Everyone loves the circus. 8) Which is an opinion? a) The magician’s tricks were amazing! b) The circus had five lions. c) Tickets cost five pounds. 9) Which is a rhetorical question? a) How many clowns are in the show? b) Don’t you just love the smell of popcorn? c) When does the show start? 10) Which line uses emotive language? a) The poor lion was trapped in a tiny cage b) The lion lived in a cage. c) The lion was large and brown. 11) Which line uses statistics? a) Over 90% of visitors say our circus is spook-tacular! b) The circus is very spooky. c) People enjoy the circus. 12) Which line shows the power of three? a) It was fun, fast, and frightening! b) It was very scary. c) I didn't like it at all!

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