Sound Devices

"The horse neighed at the visitors." what sound device does the underlined word belong?

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• None of the above

Claire, close your cluttered closet

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• None of the above

What is alliteration?

• The repetition of a letter in a line
• the repetition of a letter sound in a line
• the repetition of only vowel sounds
• A really annoying test topic

What is assonance?

• The repetition of vowel sounds in a line
• The repetition of consonant sounds in a line
• The repetition of any letter sounds in a line
• I don't care!

What is an onomatopoeia?

•  word that represents a sound
• word that represents an idea
• it is a different word for alliteration
• word that is hard to spell 

Crash! Bang! Pow!

• onomatopoeia
• assonance
• consonance
• imagery

I cried, why? Why my life?

• onomatopoeia
• assonance
• consonance
• imagery

Great, gregarious Gary from Gryffindor likes grapes.

• onomatopoeia
• assonance
• consonance
• imagery

Alliteration is the repetition of a letter in a line

• True

• False

Onomatopoeia is the word that sounds vowel

• True

• False