Question
Which lines from "The Bells” by Edgar Allan Poe contain onomatopoeia? Select three options.
What a world of merriment their melody foretells!
How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle,
Keeping time, time, time,
From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells.
To the rhyming and the chiming of the bells!
What a world of merriment their melody foretells!
How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle,
Keeping time, time, time,
From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells.
To the rhyming and the chiming of the bells!
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The lines from "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe that contain onomatopoeia are:
1. "How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle,"
2. "From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells."
3. "To the rhyming and the chiming of the bells!"
These lines use sound-imitative words to convey the auditory experience of the bells.
1. "How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle,"
2. "From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells."
3. "To the rhyming and the chiming of the bells!"
These lines use sound-imitative words to convey the auditory experience of the bells.