Onomatopoeia

What is an onomatopoeia?

• An overstatement of the truth

• The most exciting part of a story

• A word that imitates the sound of what it is naming

• A comparison using the words "like" or "as"

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• Target

• Shoot

• Bang

• Holster

Which word is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• Pop

• Corn

• Microwave

• Movie

Which word is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• Fall

• Splat

• Jump

• Flyswatter

Which word is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• Skillet

• Spoon

• Pan

• Ting

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which word is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• Wolf

• Collar

• Bark

• Dog

Which word is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• Buzz

• Bee

• Hive

• Queen

Which word is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• Struck

• Lightning

• Thunder

• Boom

Which word is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• Quarter

• Quack

• Quizizz

• Quail

Spell the word that describes an imitation of the sound of what it is naming.

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CCSS.L.5.2E

CCSS.RF.5.3A