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Sound Devices: Alliteration, Assonance, Consonance, and Onomatopoeia

Authored by Emily O'Connell

English

7th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Sound Devices: Alliteration, Assonance, Consonance, and Onomatopoeia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fleet feet sweep by sleeping geese is an example of ________________.

assonance
hyperbole
metaphor
simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Boom! 
Woof.
Crash!
Splash.
Oink.

personification
simile
onomatopoeia
idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition:

The repetition of sounds in the beginning of words.

Alliteration

Symbol

Assonance

Rhythm

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition:
The use of words that imitate sounds

Simile
Imagery
Onomatopoeia 
Repetition 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition:

The repetition of similar consonant sounds in the middle or end of a series of words

Consonance

Repetition

Symbol

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition:
The repetition of sounds at the ends of words

Personification
Repetition
Rhyme
Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition:
The repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words

Imagery
Assonance 
Rhythm 
Symbol 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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