Alliteration
What is the definition of Alliteration?
a. A huge exaggeration
b.The repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words.
c.Giving an animal human like qualities.
b.The repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words.
What is the definition of Onomatopoeia?
a. Exaggerated claims or statements not meant to be taken literally.
b.When there is the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
c.When a words pronunciation copies its sound.
c.When a words pronunciation copies its sound.
What is the definition of Hyperbole?
a. Exaggerated claims or statements not meant to be taken literally.
b.When there is the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
c.When a words pronunciation copies its sound.
a. Exaggerated claims or statements not meant to be taken literally.
What is the definition of Idiom?
a. Exaggerated claims or statements not meant to be taken literally.
b. Phrases that do not mean exactly what they say.
c.When a words pronunciation copies its sound.
b. Phrases that do not mean exactly what they say.
What is the definition of personification?
a. Placing personal nature or human characteristics onto something nonhuman.
b.When there is the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
c.When a words pronunciation copies its sound.
a. Placing personal nature or human characteristics onto something nonhuman.
a. Lucy Jumps at least 100 feet in the air!
b. Splendid Sarah saw special shells.
c. The sky is blue and so are you.
b. Splendid Sarah saw special shells.
Which one is an example of Onomatopoeia?
a. POP! BOOM! POW!
b. Becky bought a balloon in Brooklyn.
c. My socks ran away from me!
Which one is an example of Hyperbole?
a. I am so hungry I can eat a horse!
b. The new car cost an arm and a leg!
c. My socks ran away from me!
a. I am so hungry I can eat a horse!
Which one is an example of Idiom?
a. I am so hungry I can eat a horse!
b. The new car cost an arm and a leg!
c. My socks ran away from me!
b. The new car cost an arm and a leg!
Which one is an example of personification?
a. POP! BOOM! POW!
b. Becky bought a balloon in Brooklyn.
c. My socks ran away from me!
a. yes
b. no
because it does not have the same sound at the beginning of each word.
Q. Juan had a hard time hearing the teacher over his grumbling stomach.
*What is the onomatopoeia?
"Susan knows everything about math."
Why is this a hyperbole?
It was raining cats and dogs when I walked to school this morning.
A: raining heavily
B: cats and dogs falling with the rain
C: animals in my path
A: raining heavily
Which of the following is NOT personification?
The wind whispered in my ear.
The trees waved to us
The rain sang its sad song
My dog is as fast as my brother Leo.
My dog is as fast as my brother Leo.
Sally sells seashells down by the seashore.
What is the alliteration and how many times does it occur?
Q. What onomatopoeia goes best with this picture?
a. Pow!b. Fly
c. Blast!
a. They are both exaggerations but hyperbole is for adults and idiom is for children that are doing an action.
b. They are not different. They mean the same thing.
c. hyperbole is when there is extreme exaggeration and contains more than one meaning. Idiom is a phrase that has a literal and figurative meaning.
c. hyperbole is when there is extreme exaggeration and contains more than one meaning. Idiom is a phrase that has a literal and figurative meaning.
"You were fine yesterday but today you look a little down in the dumps." What does this mean?
a. You are looking down.
b. You look a little bit angry.
c. You look sad.
d. You look great.
Place a word in the blank space in order to make this an example of personification.