Figurative Lang 7-3 Quizs: Onomatopoeia and alliteration!

what is alliteration?

• when a word resembles the sound it is describing.

• A comparison without the use of like or as.

• the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of nearby words.

which sentence has the most alliteration?

• Becky's beagle barked and begged for food.

• Becky's dog wanted food.

• Becky's beagle wanted food.

What word is the Onomatopoeia in this sentence?

There was a loud vroom as he revved the engine.

• revved

• vroom

• loud

which sentence has the most alliteration?

• Larry's lizard enjoys the sun.

• Larry's lizard likes the sun.

• Larry's lizard likes lounging in the sun.

What word is the Onomatopoeia in this sentence?

The girl screamed: “Eek!” as she thought she saw a monster in her closet.

• monster

• eek

• girl screamed

What word is the Onomatopoeia in this sentence?

Julia's brother yelled boo to scare her!

• boo

• scare

• yelled

What word is the Onomatopoeia in this sentence?

Boing went the bouncy ball!

• bouncy

• ball

• boing

What is Onomatopoeia?

• When a word resembles the sound it is making.

• A comparison using like or as.

• the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of nearby words.