Alliteration

What is alliteration?

• a sound word

• repetition of beginning letters or sounds

• an exaggeration

• giving human qualities to something not human

A good cook could cook as much cookies as a good cook who could cook cookies.

• Alliteration

• Not alliteration

Sheep should sleep in a shed.

• Alliteration

• Not alliteration

The boy splashed in a creek.

• Alliteration

• Not alliteration

Garry grumpily gathered the garbage.

• Alliteration

• Not alliteration

My teacher gave us a quiz on alliteration.

• Alliteration

• Not alliteration

The leaves danced in the wind.

• Alliteration

• Not alliteration

Paula planted the pretty pink poppies in the pot.

• Alliteration

• Not alliteration

Bake a big cake with lots of butter and bring it to the birthday bash.

• Alliteration

• Not alliteration

Little Larry likes licking the sticky lollipop.

• Alliteration

• Not alliteration