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Aliterations

Quiz by Cara Grace-Nizich

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is an example of an alliteration?
    The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
    She sells seashells by the seashore.
    The cat in the hat
    Mary had a little lamb
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the purpose of using alliteration?
    To create a memorable, rhythmic effect in writing or speech
    To convey a deep emotion
    To confuse the reader or listener
    To provide additional information
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is not an example of alliteration?
    Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
    Big bad wolf
    Papa's purple pants
    The dog barked loudly.
    30s
  • Q4
    What effect does alliteration have on the reader or listener?
    It draws attention to particular words or phrases, making them more memorable or impactful.
    It slows down the pace of the writing or speech.
    It makes the writing or speech less interesting.
    It confuses the reader or listener.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
    Sally sells sea shells down by the sea shore.
    Tommy took two turtles to the park.
    Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.
    The purple parrot perched on the porch.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
    The sun sets in the west.
    The bird chirped a cheerful tune.
    A big blue ball bounced down the street.
    The tree sways in the wind.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the difference between alliteration and rhyme?
    Alliteration is used in poetry, while rhyme is used in prose.
    Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words, while rhyme is the repetition of the same sound at the end of words.
    Alliteration is more effective than rhyme.
    Alliteration is easier to use than rhyme.
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
    The red balloon rose high in the sky.
    Ice cream on a hot day is a treat.
    The slippery snake slithered silently through the grass.
    The baby's blanket was blue.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is an alliteration?
    A type of metaphor
    A rhyme scheme
    A repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence
    A type of figurative language
    30s

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