1. Word cloud
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What is it called when the same consonant sound is repeated at the beginning of many words in a sentence or phrase?
2. Slide
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Alliteration: Explained
An example of alliteration: "Griffin got green grapes." Why is it used? It can be used to draw attention, create rhythm, and add interest. Where do we see it? It can be used in poetry, literature, advertising, and in regular speech.
3. Slide
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Alliteration: What it's not
Alliteration uses repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words. Consonants are any letters that are NOT "A, E, I, O," or "U."
4. Poll
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Is "Allison ate at least eight apples" an example of alliteration?
- Yes
- No
5. Open question
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Work together in pairs: What's an example of alliteration you can come up with?
6. Drawings
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Brain break: Draw a crazy picture of a flying pizza with a face!
7. Poll
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What is an example of alliteration?
- Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers
- Alligator Alley
- The Great Wall of China
- King Kong
8. Poll
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What is the purpose of alliteration?
- To emphasize a point
- To make a sentence flow better
- To make a sentence rhyme
- To make a sentence longer
9. Poll
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Which phrase is an example of alliteration?
- The fox jumped over the fence
- Happy hippo hopping
- I like ice cream
- The cat sat on the mat
10. Poll
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What sound does alliteration emphasize?
- The beginning sound of words
- The ending sound of words
- Rhymes between words
- The middle sound of words
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