Alliteration 2nd Grade

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial sound in a series of words.

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Give an example of alliteration.

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"Silly Sammy swiftly shooed seven sharks."

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Which of the following is an example of alliteration? "The cat sat on the mat." or "The big brown bear bounced by the brook."

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"The big brown bear bounced by the brook."

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What sound is repeated in the phrase "Lawson likes his lazy lizard pets"?

Back

The 'l' sound.

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Identify the alliteration in this sentence: "Charles chased cheetahs in China."

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The 'ch' sound.

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Which sentence does not contain alliteration? "Piper planned a princess party." or "The dog ran down the street."

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"The dog ran down the street."

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What is the purpose of using alliteration in writing?

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Alliteration makes writing more interesting and can create a rhythm.

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Find the alliteration: "Sam sings many silly songs." or "Ella likes eggs and cereal."

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"Sam sings many silly songs."

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What is an example of alliteration with the letter 'b'?

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"Bobby baked blueberry bread."

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How can you create your own alliteration?

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Choose a letter and think of words that start with that letter.