Transcript Onomatopoeia

Onomatopoeia
What is Onomatopoeia?
Onomatopoeia is a word or a group of
words that imitates the sound it is
describing.
How do you imitate a sound?
Some examples of onomatopoeia include;
Click, clang, buzz, boing, boom, or bang
Onomatopoeia can also be animal noises such
as oink, quack, or meow.
When will I be able to use this?
Onomatopoeia is used more than you
might think
Anytime that an author needs to describe a
sound, this writing tool is used.
COMICS
ACTIVITY TIME!
Everyone needs to open up the following
site;
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/
Things you need to make sure to include:
At least one form of onomatopoeia in each
frame
At least 3 frames
Tips
Be creative
Make sure to have a beginning, a middle
and an end
Make sure that your short strip “flows”,
meaning that it makes sense from one
frame to the next.