Alliteration Practice

Front

What is alliteration?

Back

Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.

Front

Give an example of alliteration.

Back

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

Front

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

Back

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

Front

Is this an alliteration? "She likes to read and she likes beads."

Back

No, this is not an alliteration.

Front

Complete the phrase: "Peter piper picked a peck of ....... ......."

Back

pickled, pepper

Front

Identify the alliteration: "A lovely long limousine took the friends to the party."

Back

The alliteration is in the words "lovely long limousine."

Front

What sound is repeated in the phrase "Larry lost Lucy"?

Back

The 'L' sound is repeated.

Front

True or False: Alliteration can occur in poetry and prose.

Back

True.

Front

What is the purpose of using alliteration in writing?

Back

Alliteration can create rhythm, enhance mood, and make phrases more memorable.

Front

Identify the alliteration: "Silly Sally swiftly shooed seven silly sheep."

Back

The alliteration is in the 'S' sound.