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Alliteration

Alliteration. Reading Skills. Alliteration is a form of figurative language when a group of words has the same beginning sound. They are like tongue twisters. Look at these examples of alliteration. Greg gave Gretta grapes from grandma’s. Sallie Sue sang songs to Susie on the seashore.

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Alliteration

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  1. Alliteration Reading Skills

  2. Alliteration is a form of figurative language when a group of words has the same beginning sound.They are like tongue twisters. Look at these examples of alliteration.

  3. Greg gave Gretta grapes from grandma’s.

  4. Sallie Sue sang songs to Susie on the seashore.

  5. Peter paid Pedro five pesos for the pencils.

  6. Tanya took ten tomatoes to Tito on Tuesday.

  7. Lacey Lui loved her lucky laces.

  8. Billy Bob was buying bananas at Bi-Lo.

  9. Daniel’s daddy was daring and dove off the dangerous diving board.

  10. Now…Let’s try picking out the sentences that are examples of alliteration.

  11. Which of the following sentences is an example of alliteration? A. Harry the Hamster was having a happy dream in his hamster house. B. Katie was as beautiful as a rose. C. I was so excited when I heard the “ding-dong” of the bell.

  12. Which of the following sentences is an example of alliteration? A. Harry the Hamster was having a happy dream in his hamster house. B. Katie was as beautiful as a rose. C. I was so excited when I heard the “ding-dong” of the bell.

  13. Which of the following sentences is an example of alliteration? A. Juan was as quick as a cricket when he ran in the race. B. Frankie the Fish ate supper with Yertle the Turtle. C. Queen Quincy was quite quiet when Quantel quit quickly.

  14. Which of the following sentences is an example of alliteration? A. Juan was as quick as a cricket when he ran in the race. B. Frankie the Fish ate supper with Yertle the Turtle. C. Queen Quincy was quite quiet when Quantel quit quickly.

  15. Which of the following sentences is an example of alliteration? A. Wayne slept like a log because he was so tired from his trip. B. Trevor tried to trade his truck with Troy. C. It was raining cats and dogs when we walked outside to go home.

  16. Which of the following sentences is an example of alliteration? A. Wayne slept like a log because he was so tired from his trip. B. Trevor tried to trade his truck with Troy. C. It was raining cats and dogs when we walked outside to go home.

  17. Now… try to write your own examples of alliteration!

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