Alliteration Practice

Front

What is alliteration?

Back

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

Front

Give an example of alliteration.

Back

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

Front

Is 'Climb the chair to reach the ceiling' an example of alliteration?

Back

No, it does not have repeated initial consonant sounds.

Front

Identify the alliteration in this sentence: 'Look! Larry lost Lucy, but luckily he located her.'

Back

The repeated 'L' sound in 'Larry', 'lost', 'Lucy', 'luckily', and 'located'.

Front

What is the purpose of using alliteration in writing?

Back

Alliteration can create rhythm, enhance mood, and make phrases more memorable.

Front

Which of the following is alliteration? 'Goodbye basketball.'

Back

No, it does not have repeated initial consonant sounds.

Front

What is a common use of alliteration in poetry?

Back

To create a musical quality and emphasize certain phrases.

Front

Identify the alliteration: 'The big brown bear.'

Back

The repeated 'B' sound in 'big', 'brown', and 'bear'.

Front

What is the effect of alliteration in tongue twisters?

Back

It makes them challenging and fun to say.

Front

Which phrase contains alliteration? 'Frozen fish' or 'large fish'?

Back

'Frozen fish' contains alliteration with the 'F' sound.