Thursday, May 24, 2012

Onomatopoeia

Onomatopoeia:

Definition: the definition of an onomatopoeia is a sound in a poems

Example:

"Slam! Slam!
Go the car doors.
Jangle! Jangle!
Go the house keys.
Jiggle! Jiggle!
Go the keys in the door.
Squeak!
Goes the front door!
Thump! Thump!
That is me running down the stairs.
Guess what?
Mom and Dad are home!!"
By: Natasha Niemi

This poem shows you sounds in the poem

Significance: Onomatopoeias are important because they show sounds that are easy to understand. It helps the reader relate to and interpret the poem better.

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