Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, & Irony

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A word that imitates a sound, for example BUZZ and POP.

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Onomatopoeia

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An onomatopoeia is also known as what? Options: An action word, A descriptive word, A sound word, A statement

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A sound word

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Find the onomatopoeic word: Graceful, Swooshed, Into, No onomatopoeic word

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Swooshed

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Read the sentence and choose the onomatopoeia.
Wow, Hailie's race car zoomed past the finish line.
Options: zoomed, car, wow, finish 

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zoomed

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Alliteration

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The repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words

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True or False: With alliteration, words do not have to begin with the same letter, just the same sound.

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True

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Which one is alliteration?
Options: She's tame and he's lame. Both are not the same., When I got there, everyone was done., Shazam!, Look! Larry lost Lucy, but luckily he located her.

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Look! Larry lost Lucy, but luckily he located her.

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Choose the best word to create alliteration in this sentence: Sam said ______ sounds so scary. Options: Yelling, Screaming, Crying, Arguing

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Screaming

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What is verbal irony?

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when the speaker says one thing and means the opposite

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Situational irony

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A contrast between what a character expects and what really happens