What is onomatopoeia?(1 point)

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a comparison between two unlike objects using like or as
a comparison between two unlike objects using like or as

a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing
a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing

the repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words that are close together
the repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words that are close together

a repetition of similar sounding words occurring at the end of lines in poetry

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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the actual sound that it is describing.

Which sentence contains an example of alliteration?(1 point)
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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.

The sentence that contains an example of alliteration is:

The pretty purple petals of the flowers made the arrangement beautiful.

This sentence features the repetition of the initial "p" sound in "pretty," "purple," and "petals."

Which sentence includes an example of alliteration?(1 point)
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The track coach said they had what it takes to be competitive runners.
The track coach said they had what it takes to be competitive runners.

The four girls trained for the relay for six months.
The four girls trained for the relay for six months.

The feisty friends finished the race in record time.
The feisty friends finished the race in record time.

The friends decided they would enter the race and win.

The sentence that includes an example of alliteration is:

The feisty friends finished the race in record time.

This sentence features the repetition of the initial "f" sound in "feisty," "friends," and "finished."