Poetry

A new, made up word, not yet formally accepted into the dictionary but used in everyday language is called a ................?

• Alliterative word

• Onomatopoeic word

• Neologism

• None of these

Which of these words is an example of onomatopoeia?

• splash

• buzz

• plop

• all of them

Which of these is an example of alliteration?

• Radical Red Rocket

• Small Blue Robot

• Big Yellow Taxi

• All of them

Which of these is an example of a neologism?

• Yahoo

• Gremlin

• Nerd

• All of them

Two words that have identical or similar ending syllables are said to ...................?

• Be alliterative

• Rhyme

• Be a neologism

• Be onomatopoeic

When a word is formed from the sound of something, it is called .....................

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• rhyming

• neologism

When two or more words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or a sentence it is called ....................

• onomatopoeia

• rhyming

• alliteration

• neologism

Choose a word from the options below to make the word "Snail" alliterative

• yellow

• slow

• quick

• quiet

Which of these answers has both alliteration and onomatopoeia?

• Slimy Snail

• bouncing bunny

• hopping frog

• Slithering Snake