Sound Devices

Sound Devices

Multiple Choice

Do Now

Read the sentence and answer the question.

Chimpanzees have something in common with us: we all has hands or legs that we use to grasp objects.

What change should be made in the sentence?

• To change chimpanzees for chimpanzees

• Change has for have

• Change Los for Him

• Change hands for hand

Multiple Choice

Word Study

15 And you

you become a tiger,

so tense and trembling

under my forgotten fingers.

20 Your eyes, black full moons,

overflow your green pupils,

flashing intensely

Wishes.

What clues help you know the meaning of the word

tense??

• Elastic

• Rigid

• Soft

• Cheerful

What is alliteration?

The repetition of letters, phonemes, or sounds in a sentence or phrase to create an acoustic harmony

What is an onomatopoeia?

a word which imitates the natural sounds of a thing.

Directions

Read the poem on the next page and answer the questions on the following slide.

Betty's Room

There is no clutter cluttered up

more closely, I presume,

than the clutter clustered clingingly

in my friend, Betty's room.

Her mother mutters mawkishly

and fills her with such dread.

She mutters on about the muss

that messes Betty's bed.

At bedtime, Betty bounces all

her objects to the floor.

Open Ended

What are some examples on alliteration found in Betty's Room?

Crack an Egg

Crack an egg.

Stir the butter.

Break the yolk.

Make it flutter.

Stoke the heat.

Hear it sizzle.

Shake the salt,

just a drizzle.

Flip it over,

just like that.

Press it down.

Squeeze it flat.

Pop the toast.

Open Ended

What are some examples on Onomatopoeia found in Break an Egg?

Daily Quiz

Multiple Choice

Which figurative device is being used in the following sentence? I'm so hungry I could eat a great white shark!

• Simile

• Idiom

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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Which term fits the following definition? A word that sounds like the thing it describes.

• Onomatopoeia

• Idiom

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

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Which term fits the following definition? The act of giving human qualities, emotions, or body parts to an inanimate object.

• Rhyme

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

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Which figurative device is being used in this line? The old tree stretched his long and gangly fingers towards the sky.

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Multiple Choice

Which sound device is being used in this line?

Softly and slowly the snowflakes fell

• Metaphor

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

• Idiom

Multiple Choice

Chilly chicken children shivered with goosebumps

• alliteration

• assonance

• consonance

• Do chickens get goosebumps or chickenbumps?

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Big, bad Bernie Bean-Toes ate two banana bunches

• alliteration

• assonance

• consonance

• why does Ms. Schleiden let her cat eat bananas?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pairs is an example of onomatopoeia?

• gurgle and babble
• flow and flower
• serve and protect

Multiple Choice

sounds that imitate meanings
(pop, fizz, hiss)

• alliteration
• consonance
• assonance
• onomatopoeia

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Chilly chicken children shivered with goosebumps

• alliteration
• assonance
• consonance
• Do chickens get goosebumps or chickenbumps?

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Why might alliteration be used?

• it sounds fun
• it makes the content memorable
• it plays to the brain's natural pattern-seeking strengths
• all of the above

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What is alliteration?

• The repetition of consonant sounds anywhere in a series of words
• the repetition of the first consonant sounds in a series of words
• the repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words
• the repetition of lines or groups of lines in a poem or song

Multiple Choice

Two terrifying tigers twitch their tails while they watch the water buffalo.

• Rhyme
• Repetition
• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia

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Bang! Pop! Fizz! Pow! I love watching fireworks!

• Rhyme
• Repetition
• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia

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The African alligator just ate some apples.

• Rhyme
• Repetition
• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia

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When she put milk on the cereal it went snap, crackle, pop!

• Rhyme
• Repetition
• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia

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Some bashful bunnies are burrowing in the blackberry bushes.

• Rhyme
• Repetition
• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia

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Drip, plop goes the rain. Splash! It falls on the ground.

• Rhyme
• Repetition
• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia

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Slippery seals sleep silently on the sandy seashore.

• Rhyme
• Repetition
• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia