Alliteration 7th ELA

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What is alliteration?

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A repeated consonant sound occurring at the beginning of words.

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Which of these is an example of alliteration?

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Tony took tacos to school.

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The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of a sentence is called?

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Alliteration.

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Which is not an example of alliteration?

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Hollie and Mollie liked to volley.

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Which of the following has repetition of a consonant sound?

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Kale caught the carp.

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What is the purpose of alliteration in writing?

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To create rhythm, enhance mood, and make phrases more memorable.

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Can alliteration occur in phrases or only in single words?

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Alliteration can occur in both phrases and single words.

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Give an example of alliteration in a sentence.

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Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

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What sound is repeated in the phrase 'Silly Sally'?

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The 'S' sound.

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Is alliteration only used in poetry?

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No, alliteration is used in poetry, prose, and everyday language.