Alliteration occurs when several words that are close together all begin with the same consonant sound.
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___ (alliteration, onomatopoeia, personification, metaphor) occurs when several words that are close together all begin with the same consonant sound
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What is onomatopoeia?
a. A comparison between two unlike objects using like or as
b. a repetition of similar sounding words occurring at the end of lines in poetry
c. the repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words that are close together
d. a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing
a. A comparison between two unlike objects using like or as
b. a repetition of similar sounding words occurring at the end of lines in poetry
c. the repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words that are close together
d. a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing
d. a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing
Which sentence contains an example of alliteration?
a. the pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful.
b. the owner of the shop chose at least five different blooms for martha's arrangement
c. martha wrote herself a reminder to go the flower shop before the party
d. the shop was filled with brightly colored flowers
a. the pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful.
b. the owner of the shop chose at least five different blooms for martha's arrangement
c. martha wrote herself a reminder to go the flower shop before the party
d. the shop was filled with brightly colored flowers
a. the pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful.
Which sentence includes an example of alliteration?
a. the track coach said they had what it takes to be competitive runners
b. the friends decided they would enter the race and wwin.
c. the four girls trained for the relay for six months
d. the feisty friends finished the race in record time
a. the track coach said they had what it takes to be competitive runners
b. the friends decided they would enter the race and wwin.
c. the four girls trained for the relay for six months
d. the feisty friends finished the race in record time
d. the feisty friends finished the race in record time.