Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, and Personification Lesson

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

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Onomotopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Alliteration uses

• human traits for non-human things

• the same beginning sound repeated over and over again

• the sound something makes

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Our feet squished in the mud.

• alliteration

• personification

• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which of the following is alliteration?

• She is as pretty as a flower.
• Sally at seven sour strawberries after dinner.

• She is a beautiful flower.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

It is going to rain tomorrow.

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia
• none

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Personification is when you

• repeat the same sounds over and over again

• give person-like qualities to animals and things
• use a word that mimics the sound

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is onomatopoeia?

• A sound that is repeated many times

• A word that mimics a sound
• Givig human qualities to an item

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The mouse squeaked quietly in the corner of the room.

• onomatopeia

• alliteration
• personification

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"Victoria vrooms in the van very vivaciously." is an example of...

• onomatopeia

• alliteration
• personification

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Choose the example of personification.

• I am so hungry I could eat a horse.

• The sun is like a light bulb.

• The sun smiled at us.

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CCSS.L.6.5A