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Onomatopoeia . The rusty spigot sputters, utters a splutter, spatters a smattering of drops, gashes wider; slash, splatters, scatters, spurts, finally stops sputtering and splash! gushes rushes splashes clear water dashes. Onomatopoeia .
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Onomatopoeia The rusty spigotsputters, utters a splutter,spatters a smattering of drops,gashes wider;slash, splatters, scatters, spurts,finally stops sputteringand splash!gushes rushes splashesclear water dashes.
Onomatopoeia • Onomatopoeia is the imitation of natural sounds in word form. • These words help us form mental pictures about the things, people, or places that are described. • Sometimes the word names a thing or action by copying the sound.
Brainstorm! • With a partner, take 3 minutes and brainstorm all the onomatopoeia you can on your sheet of chart paper! • To get you started… • Buzz • Bang • Boom • Hiss • Pow
Expanding your brainstorming • For each of the words you listed, write a person's name, a place or a thing that first comes to their mind when you hear the word.
Writing Sentences • Write 5 sentences that contain at least one example of onomatopoeia. • Ex. The bee buzzed by my head.
Writing a Paragraph with Onomatopoeia • Look at the two pictures in front of you. • Write a paragraph that describes the action in the picture and include as many onomatopoeia words as you can.