Practice Onomatopoeia: Words That Mimic Sound - 1.1.5 | Module 5: Exploring Literature - Poetry | ICSE Grade 8 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

List three onomatopoeic words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of sounds that things make.

Question 2

Easy

What sound does the word 'splash' represent?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of water interactions.

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Question 1

What is onomatopoeia?

  • A term for rhyme
  • Words that imitate sounds
  • A type of figurative language

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on definitions related to sound.

Question 2

True or False: All poems must use onomatopoeia to be effective.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the flexibility of poetic expression.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a reflection on how the use of onomatopoeia changed your perception of a poem you read recently. Provide specific examples of onomatopoeia used.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how sound made the emotions feel more real.

Question 2

Choose a poem without onomatopoeia and suggest how the inclusion of onomatopoeic words may enhance its imagery and emotional impact.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Identify sections where sound could have enriched the descriptions.

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