Onomatopoeia (on-o-mat- o-pea-a)

Onomatopoeia (on-o-mat- o-PEA-a)

• Onomatopoeia (on-o-mat- o-PEA-a)

• is the imitation of natural sounds in word form. These words help us form mental pictures about things, people, or places.

• E.g. boom, buzz, crackle, gurgle, hiss, pop, sizzle, snap, swoosh, whir, zip

direct onomatopoeia: the sound of the word resembles the sound that it produces. examples- pop, hiss, whirr, splash, rustle, zoom, bang, shriek, thud, ding-dong, gargle, crunch .

• direct onomatopoeia: the sound of the word resembles the sound that it produces. examples- pop, hiss, whirr, splash, rustle, zoom, bang, shriek, thud, ding-dong, gargle, crunch .

• associated onomatopoeia: the name of a thing, animal or object that resembles a sound associated with it . examples- cuckoo (and other birds), bubble, whip, scratch, splatter, cackle, cough, whisper .

• exemplary onomatopoeia: the amount and character of the physical work used by a speaker when verbalizing a word that matches its meaning . examples- nimble, dart, slothful, sluggish, mumble .

• On the Ning Nang Nong

• By .. Spike Milligan

On the Ning Nang Nong

• On the Ning Nang Nong

• Where the Cows go Bong!

• and the monkeys all say BOO!

• There's a Nong Nang Ning

• Where the trees go Ping!

• And the tea pots jibber jabber joo.

• On the Nong Ning Nang

• All the mice go Clang

• And you just can't catch 'em when they do !

• So its Ning Nang Nong

• Cows go Bong!

• Nong Nang Ning

• Trees go ping

• Nong Ning Nang

• The mice go Clang

• What a noisy place to belong

• is the Ning Nang Ning Nang Nong !!

Spike Milligan’s poem “ On the Ning Nang Nong “ uses many examples of onomatopoeia . Onomatopoeic words such as ning nang nong , bong , boo , ping and many other words are used to show the reader the noise and bustle in the place allocated .

• Spike Milligan’s poem “ On the Ning Nang Nong “ uses many examples of onomatopoeia . Onomatopoeic words such as ning nang nong , bong , boo , ping and many other words are used to show the reader the noise and bustle in the place allocated .

Here you can see why the poet uses Onomatopoeic words

• Here you can see why the poet uses Onomatopoeic words

A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words and is most often used in poetry and songs . The word "rhyme" may also refer to a short poem, such as a rhyming couplet or other brief rhyming poem.

• A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words and is most often used in poetry and songs . The word "rhyme" may also refer to a short poem, such as a rhyming couplet or other brief rhyming poem.

• Example: Chena and meana

Function of rhyme:

• Function of rhyme:

• To enjoy simply a repeating rhythm that is pleasant to hear. It also serves as a powerful device, facilitating memorization.

• The Germ

• by Ogden Nash

• A mighty creature is the germ,

• Though smaller than the pachyderm.

• His customary dwelling place

• Is deep within the human race.

• His childish pride he often pleases

• By giving people strange diseases.

• Do you, my poppet, feel infirm ?

• You probably contain a germ.

Reham Al- Gamdi

• Reham Al- Gamdi
• Laura Al- Mshabi
• Rozan Kuryyim
• Wejdan Al- Bdair
• Bayan Bakur Al- Sdeeg
• The End