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Onomatopoeia

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5th Grade

Onomatopoeia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is onomatopoeia?

A literary device that uses words to imitate sounds

A type of poem that describes nature

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things

A style of writing that focuses on dialogue

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Give an example of onomatopoeia.

whisper

sizzle

silence

echo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can onomatopoeia be found in songs?

Through lyrics that mimic sounds, like 'boom' or 'crash'.

By using complex vocabulary and poetic devices.

In the melody and rhythm of the song.

Through the use of metaphors and similes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using sound words in writing?

To create a sensory experience for the reader.

To make the text longer and more complex.

To confuse the reader with difficult vocabulary.

To eliminate the need for punctuation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Can onomatopoeia be used in everyday language?

Yes, onomatopoeia can be used in everyday language, such as 'bang' for a loud noise or 'splash' for water.

Onomatopoeia is only used in poetry and not in everyday language.

Onomatopoeia refers to words that have no meaning in language.

Onomatopoeia is a type of grammar rule that cannot be used in conversation.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a synonym for onomatopoeia?

sound word

figurative language

metaphor

simile

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why do writers use onomatopoeia?

To create vivid imagery and enhance the reader's experience by mimicking sounds.

To confuse the reader with complex language.

To provide a summary of the text.

To make the text longer and more detailed.

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