Read the passage from "Racing the Storm.” Behind them, black clouds brewed, bearing down on them at a breakneck speed.

Which mood does the alliteration create?

excitement
sadness
playfulness
danger

What effect is achieved by the use of the phrase "as the devil would have it" in the second sentence?

Plagiarism can be avoid by a. copying and planting articles found online b.using language directly from outside resources c.using mla format to cite source d.changing a few words when quoting another writer

Which words from the excerpt most contribute to the patriotic tone