Alliteration Practice

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What is alliteration?

Back

Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.

Front

Give an example of alliteration.

Back

"Look! Larry lost Lucy, but luckily he located her."

Front

Identify alliteration in this phrase: "She sells seashells by the sea shore."

Back

The repetition of the 's' sound is an example of alliteration.

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Complete the phrase: Peter Piper picked a peck of ________ ________.

Back

pickled pepper.

Front

What is the purpose of using alliteration in writing?

Back

Alliteration can create rhythm, enhance mood, and make phrases more memorable.

Front

Identify the alliteration: "Gary gave gallons of gas to him."

Back

The repetition of the 'g' sound is an example of alliteration.

Front

Which phrase contains alliteration: "The cold is like ice" or "The big brown bear"?

Back

"The big brown bear" contains alliteration.

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What sound is repeated in the phrase "Wonderful World"?

Back

The 'w' sound is repeated.

Front

How does alliteration affect poetry?

Back

Alliteration adds musicality and can emphasize certain themes or emotions.

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Find the alliteration: "The crowd went wild!" or "The sun shines bright."

Back

"The sun shines bright." contains alliteration.