definition
a word represents a similar sound in real life. onomatopoiea words create sound effect for a poem.
example
Mom & Dad Are Home
Slam! Slam!
Go the car doors.
Jangle! Jangle!
Go the house keys.
Jiggle! Jiggle!
Go the keys in the door.
Squeak!
Goes the front door!
Thump! Thump!
That is me running down the stairs.
Guess what?
Mom and Dad are home!!
Go the car doors.
Jangle! Jangle!
Go the house keys.
Jiggle! Jiggle!
Go the keys in the door.
Squeak!
Goes the front door!
Thump! Thump!
That is me running down the stairs.
Guess what?
Mom and Dad are home!!
significance
onomotopeia words are very creative devices for poems. besides the imagery bringing to the readers, also they make the poem more real, easier to connect since all those sounds are what human hear in the daily life. it certainly be more interesting if it has sounds in a poem for the readers to read.
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