3.2.4 - Onomatopoeia

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define onomatopoeia in one sentence.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about sounds that animals or actions make.

Question 2

Easy

Give two examples of onomatopoeia.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider sounds you hear around you.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is onomatopoeia?

  • A sound device
  • A type of rhyme
  • A figurative language

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what kind of words describe sounds.

Question 2

True or False: Onomatopoeic words are used to enhance visual imagery only.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the purpose of these words in a poem.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a descriptive paragraph using at least five onomatopoeic words. Explain how these words enhance the imagery.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the sounds associated with various actions or objects in your description.

Question 2

Select a poem and identify at least three onomatopoeic words. Discuss their effect on the poem's tone.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the mood created by the sounds in the poem.

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