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English
7th -
11thgrade
Sound Devices: Alliteration, Assonance, Consonance, and Onomatopoeia
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceFleet feet sweep by sleeping geese is an example of ________________.assonancehyperbolemetaphorsimile
- 2. Multiple ChoiceBoom!
Woof.
Crash!
Splash.
Oink.personificationsimileonomatopoeiaidiom - 3. Multiple Choice
Definition:
The repetition of sounds in the beginning of words.
Alliteration
Symbol
Assonance
Rhythm
- 4. Multiple ChoiceDefinition:
The use of words that imitate soundsSimileImageryOnomatopoeiaRepetition - 5. Multiple Choice
Definition:
The repetition of similar consonant sounds in the middle or end of a series of words
Consonance
Repetition
Symbol
Rhyme
- 6. Multiple ChoiceDefinition:
The repetition of sounds at the ends of wordsPersonificationRepetitionRhymeHyperbole - 7. Multiple ChoiceDefinition:
The repetition of vowel sounds in a series of wordsImageryAssonanceRhythmSymbol - 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of Sound Device?
From somewhere far beyond, the flag of fate's caprice unfurled,ImageryAlliterationAssonanceRhythm - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of Sound Device?
The buzzing bee flew away.ImageryConsonanceRhymeOnomatopoeia - 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is assonance?The repetition of letters in a line of poetrythe repetition of letter sounds in a line of poetrythe repetition of vowel sounds in poetrythe repetition of consonant sounds in poetry
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is consonance?The repetition of letters in a line of poetrythe repetition of letter sounds in a line of poetrythe repetition of vowel sounds in poetrythe repetition of consonant sounds in poetry
- 12. Multiple ChoiceI balked when I saw the tall cop in the hall; I knew he was looking for you.alliterationassonanceconsonanceWhat did you do this time?!
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is the difference between repetition and alliteration?
alliteration is repeated words; repetition is sounds
repetition is repeated words or phrases, alliteration is sounds
One starts with an r, one starts with an a.
If every poem you write is "que sera, sera," it doesn't matter.
- 14. Multiple Choice
A blue, new moon rose high in the sky, casting a subdued hue over the school.
consonance
assonance
imagery
creepy
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