Question

Please Help! I got this wrong on study sheet and need to study for test.
1.) I hear the locomotives rushing and roaring, and the shrill steamwhistle.

What do the s and sh sounds suggest?

2). I hear the locomotives rushing and roaring, and the shrill steamwhistle.

What do the r sounds suggest?

Answer 1

What exactly do you mean? o-o

Answer 2

Sh may evoke the sound of steam escaping, and the r's may suggest the sound of the pistons.