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Onomatopoeia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An onomatopoeia or onomatopœia , from the Greek ὀνοματοποιία (ὄνομα for "name" and ποιέω for "I make"), is a word that imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes. Onomatopoeia...
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They develop a list of onomatopoeia examples, write sentences, complete a worksheet, and create a comic strip using onomatopoeias. Full Review » ... In groups, they brainstorm list of words that are examples of the device. Finally, students write their own stories using examples of onomatopoeias in them. Full Review »...
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have a look at our entries ... ; Onomatopoeia is used to describe words that look like the sound they are describing. For example, when you rattle a jar of dry beans ... the word 'rattle' describes the sound, and it makes the sound when you say the word. ... Similarly, a balloon will pop ... the word 'pop' makes the sound...
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Basically, an onomatopoeia is a word which imitates a noise or action. ... For example, this sentence: "The fly buzzed past" , the word "buzzed" is a word which sounds like a fly flying. So it is an example of an onomatopoeia. ... Another example of the onomatopoeia is this: "He clattered and clanged as he washed the...
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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents. also imitative harmony ... Such devices bring out the full flavor of words. Comparison and association are sometimes strengthened by syllables which imitate or reproduce the sounds they describe. ... When this occurs, it is called onomatopoeia (a Greek word...
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