Sure, here are the answers to your Figurative Language Quick Check:
1. Alliteration occurs when several words that are close together all begin with the same consonant sound.
2. Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing.
3. The sentence that contains an example of alliteration is: "The pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful."
4. The sentence that includes an example of alliteration is: "The feisty friends finished the race in record time."
Figurative Language Quick Check
1. Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)
occurs when several words that are close together all begin with the same consonant sound.
2. What is onomatopoeia?(1 point)
Responses
a repetition of similar sounding words occurring at the end of lines in poetry
a repetition of similar sounding words occurring at the end of lines in poetry
a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing
a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing
a comparison between two unlike objects using like or as
a comparison between two unlike objects using like or as
the repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words that are close together
3. Which sentence contains an example of alliteration?(1 point)
Responses
The owner of the shop chose at least five different blooms for Martha’s arrangement.
The owner of the shop chose at least five different blooms for Martha’s arrangement.
Martha wrote herself a reminder to go the flower shop before the party.
Martha wrote herself a reminder to go the flower shop before the party.
The pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful.
The pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful.
The shop was filled with brightly colored flowers.
4. Which sentence includes an example of alliteration?(1 point)
Responses
The friends decided they would enter the race and win.
The friends decided they would enter the race and win.
The feisty friends finished the race in record time.
The feisty friends finished the race in record time.
The four girls trained for the relay for six months.
The four girls trained for the relay for six months.
The track coach said they had what it takes to be competitive runners.
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Yes, I'm confident in those answers. Here they are again:
1. **Alliteration** occurs when several words that are close together all begin with the same consonant sound.
2. **Onomatopoeia** is a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing.
3. The sentence that contains an example of alliteration is: "The pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful."
4. The sentence that includes an example of alliteration is: "The feisty friends finished the race in record time."
These answers align with the definitions and examples of figurative language provided.
1. **Alliteration** occurs when several words that are close together all begin with the same consonant sound.
2. **Onomatopoeia** is a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing.
3. The sentence that contains an example of alliteration is: "The pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful."
4. The sentence that includes an example of alliteration is: "The feisty friends finished the race in record time."
These answers align with the definitions and examples of figurative language provided.
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