What is an onomatopoeia?

Question

Knowledge of onomatopoeia is for reading, phonics, writing, letter recognition.

Answer 1

While onomatopeia is hard to say, it's one of the easier types of figurative language to identify in reading and writing. An onomatopeia is sinply sound effects we got to objects and sounds. Comic books use this frequently, such as "pow!"and "smash". Other such wors include a snake "hiss" and how fast a car "zooms"!

Answer 2

Pronounced on·o·mat·o·poe·ia, this word is probably the most fun to teach all levels of students. An onomatopoeia is a word that looks like the sound it makes. For example, warble, buzz, sss..(snake), tweet, chirp, splash, burp, mumble. And many more words! Knowledge of onomatopoeia is useful in teaching reading, writing, phonics and letter recognition. It is also useful with special needs.