Onomatopoeia

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Onomatopoeia

• Meow!

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What is Onomatopoeia?

• Onomatopoeia is a word or group of words that
  imitates sound it is describing.
• quack, quack

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How do you imitate a sound?

• Some examples of onomatopoeia include
• Click, buzz, zing, bang, boom
• Can also be animal noises such as moo, oink, and
  arf, arf.
• For example, Old McDonald Had a Farm!

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When will I be able to use it?

• Onomatopoeia is used more than you may think.
• An author uses it to describe a sound.
• Comics
• Books

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WHAT A FUN WORD TO SAY!!!

• ACTIVITY TIME
• Match Your Onomatopoeia
• Find the person that matches the sound with the
  picture.

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SHOW WHAT YOU KNOW!!!

• Using your Thinking Map to identify as many
  Onomatopoeia sounds as you can.
• Story (video)
• There once was a man that could sleep through it
  all.
• Under the window, a moonlight sky
• one can hear things call.