Quiz on Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, and Refrain

Which musical device is this an example of?

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickles peppers."

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Refrain

What is the onomatopoeia in the sentence: 'The bees buzzed around the flowers'?

• roared

• sang

• whispered

• buzzed

In the poem 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe, what is the refrain that is repeated throughout the poem?

• Quoth the Raven

• Nevermore

• Once upon a midnight dreary

• Forevermore

Which musical device is this an example of?

"Splash! We all jumped into the pool."

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Refrain

Which musical device is this an example of?

Ring Ring! My father kept calling me.

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Refrain

Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia: a) The wind whispered through the trees b) The clock ticked loudly c) The sun smiled down on us

• d) The cat meowed softly

• c) The sun smiled down on us

• a) The wind whispered through the trees

• b) The clock ticked loudly

What is the refrain in this example?

What is the onomatopoeia in the sentence: 'The thunder rumbled in the distance'?

• whispered

• shouted

• sang

• rumbled

Create an example alliteration.

Create a line that has onomatopoeia in it.