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Alliterations

al·lit·er·a·tion

əˌlitəˈrāSHən/

noun

plural noun: alliterations

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.Slide2

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Joyous Jason joyfully jogs his giraffe before jumping on a jumbo jet to eat jiggle jelly with a jolly giant.

Nouns

Verbs

Adjectives

Jam

Jogging

Joyful

Jelly

Jump

Jolly

Jet

Jiggle

Joyous

Giraffe

JumboJasonGiant

BrainstormSlide7

Alliterations Using the B Sound

1. Janie read a

b

ook

b

y the

b

abbling brook.

2. The child

b

ounced the

b

all at the

b

ackyard barbeque.

3. The

b

arbarians

b

roke through the

b

arricade.

4. He acts silly at times,

b

ut he was

b

lessed with a

b

rilliant

b

rain.

5. The

b

eautiful

b

ouquet

b

lossomed in the

b

right sun.Slide8

Using the “C” “K” Sounds

6. When the

c

anary

k

eeled over, the

c

oal miners left the

c

ave.

7. The

c

aptain

c

ouldn’t keep the men in the c

abin.

8. Erin

c

ooked

c

upcakes in the

k

itchen.

9. My

C

adillac was

c

ompletely

c

rushed in a

c

ar

c

rash.

10. The

c

andy was

k

illing my

c

avity.Slide9

Using the “Ch” Sound

11. Despite their mother’s warnings, the

ch

ildren

ch

ose to

ch

ew with their mouths open.

12. The rich man was so

ch

eap that it was

ch

illing.

13. The crowd

cheered when the ch

ampion hit the

ch

allenger with a

ch

air.

14. We sat around the campfire and

ch

omped on

ch

unks of

ch

arred

ch

icken.

15.

Ch

ange the

ch

annel.Slide10

Using the “D” Sound

16. They would have been on time, if they

d

idn’t

d

illy-

d

ally.

17. He

d

unked the

d

elicious

d

onut in dairy creamer.

18. There is nothing but

d

eath in the

d

esert

d

uring the

d

ay.

19. I woke up at school in a slobbery pool; though I used to be

d

ry, now I’m

d

rowning in

d

rool.

20. I

d

reamt of a

d

rip-

d

ropping

d

rain in my

dr

eam.Slide11

Using the “F” and “Ph” Sound

21. Your

f

riends will

f

lip-

f

lop

f

ast when

f

acing trouble.

22. Our

f

inancial future f

ell into a

f

reefall.

23. The stuntman

f

lipped

f

rom a

f

orty

f

oot

F

erris wheel.

24. I

f

orgot my

f

lip

ph

one but

f

elt

f

ree.

25. That’s the

f

irst

ph

oto of

F

rance

f

rom the Moon.Slide12

Using the “G” Sound

26. When the tests were distributed, the

g

uys

g

rimaced and

g

roaned.

27. The

g

irl

g

rabbed the

g

olden goose and ran.

28.

G

rass

g

rows

g

reener in the

g

raveyard.

29. The

g

houls and

g

hosts

g

reeted the

g

angly

g

oblins.

30. I reached under the desk and

g

rabbed the

g

ross

g

um.Slide13

Using the “H” Sound

31. The

h

ummingbirds

h

overed in

h

eavenly

h

armony.

32. She

h

appily

h

elped the homeless.33. The

h

ecklers

h

assled the

h

umble

h

armonica player.

34. After Monique dumped Brian,

h

is

h

eart

h

ung

h

eavily.

35. Those

h

orses

h

ave

h

eavy

h

ooves.Slide14

Using the “J” and “G” Sounds

36. The

g

entle

g

iant

j

umped in

j

ubilation.

37.

J

uggling

j

ack o’lanterns is my job.

38. He

j

abbed the

j

avelin into the

j

ail cell.

39.

J

ellyfish have

g

erms and

j

arring toxins.

40. The

g

ym was

j

ammed with

j

elly

j

ars and

j

unk.Slide15

Using the “L” Sound

41. Whenever he

l

ied, he

l

isped a

l

ittle.

42. The

l

ion

l

icked his

l

ips.43. Feeling rather lazy, he

l

aid

l

ow in the

l

ounge.

44. We

l

amented the

L

ord’s

l

ost

l

abor.

45. Her

l

ove

l

anguished in the

l

imelight.Slide16

Using the “M” Sound

46.

M

enacing sounds of

m

ashing

m

etal

m

achines emanated from the

m

ines.

47. All of the

m

illionaire’s money only m

ade him

m

ore

m

elancholy.

48.

M

y

m

other

m

akes a

m

outhwatering

m

incemeat pie.

49. There are

m

admen in the

m

iddle of those

m

ountains.

50.

M

ost

m

onsters don’t

m

ind

m

aking

m

esses.Slide17

Using “N”, “Gn”, and “Kn” Sounds

51. My

n

eighbors are

n

ot

n

ormally

n

oisy.

52. I

k

new that she’d be a

n

atural at kneading the n

oodle dough.

53. The

n

injas

gn

ashed their

kn

ives and

n

ailed their targets.

54. The

n

ewt

n

uzzled in a

n

arrow

n

ook.

55. Mom

n

abbed her

n

iece by the

n

ape of her

n

eck.Slide18

Using the “P” Sound

56. The

p

rince

p

ressed the royal seal on the

p

urple

p

archment.

57. A

p

aper

p

lane passed over my head.

58. The

p

arrot

p

erched upon the

p

irate’s

p

eacoat.

59. Sue went to the

p

arty and

p

retended that she was

p

eople

p

erson.

60. The girls

p

layed

p

atty-cake on the

p

ark bench.Slide19

Using the “R” and “Wr” Sounds

61. The

r

ed

r

oses were

wr

apped in

r

ibbons.

62. She

r

arely

r

eads; she’d rather wr

ite her own books.

63. A

r

adar

r

ing

r

ippled across the monitor.

64. Those

r

avenous

r

esearch

r

abbits have gone

r

abid!

65. The

r

eporter

wr

ote about the

r

ebel

r

aid.Slide20

“S” and “C” Sounds

66. The

s

nake

s

lithered across the

s

andy

s

easide.

67. My

s

assy

s

ister slapped the villain s

illy.

68. That’s the

s

ound of

s

omeone

s

ipping

s

oup for

s

upper.

69. She

s

niffed and

s

melled

s

age and

s

assafras.

70.

S

eeking

s

anctuary, they formed a

c

ircle of

s

pears.Slide21

Using the “Sh” Sound

71.

Sh

e

sh

ould

sh

are her

sh

erbert with her sister.

72. A

sh

ard of

sh

rapnel shaved her sh

oulder blade.

73. The

sh

eep were

sch

lepping

sh

yly by the

sh

ark tank.

74. He found a

sh

ell that even

sh

immered in the

sh

ade.

75. The

sh

eriff wore a

sh

iny star

sh

aped

sh

ield.Slide22

Using the “St” Sound

76. The

st

ore clerk

st

ood and

st

ared at me in

st

upor.

77. She

st

uck the

st

olen stapler in her suitcase.

78. The

st

udents threw

st

ones through the

st

ained glass

st

eeple.

79. Everything rested on the

st

rength of the

st

eel

st

ructure.

80.

St

ern winds

st

rew

st

ill waters.Slide23

Using the “T” Sound

81. The

t

eacher

t

ook the

t

roublemakers’

t

oys.

82. They

t

rounced us in the

t

ried and true t

radition.

83. The

t

attle-

t

ale

t

ried

t

o

t

ell the

t

eacher.

84.

T

ry the

t

urkey

t

acos; they’re quite

t

asty.

85. The

t

ornado

t

ossed the

t

railer like a

t

rash can.Slide24

Using the “V” Sound

86. The

v

apid

v

ixen

v

ented her

v

arious

v

exations.

87.

V

aliance is a virtue often vacant from these

v

ermin.

88. We

v

iewed the

v

erdant

v

alleys

v

aunted

v

egetation.

89. The

v

entriloquist

v

aried his

v

oice

v

ociferously.

90. Her

v

iews on

v

ices

were

v

aguely

v

eiled at best.Slide25

Using the “W” Sound

91. The

w

ind

w

as

w

histling through the

w

eeping

w

illows.

92. Construction

w

orkers whistled at the w

omen.

93.

W

e

w

elcomed all the

w

ise men from the

W

est.

94. Don’t

w

age a

w

ar of

w

ords against the

w

orld.

95. The

w

affles

w

orsened

w

hile the

w

aiter

w

aited.Slide26

Using “Y”, “Eu”, and “U” Sounds

96. In her

y

outh she

y

earned to wander

y

onder

Eu

rope.

97. I’m

u

sed to

y

elling at you y

ellowbellies.

98.

Y

our

u

sefulness was

u

sed up

y

esterday.Slide27

Using “Z” and “X” Sounds

99. My

z

odiac was

z

ooming toward the

z

enith.

100. The

x

anthous

x

enophobes were overzealous.

101. The player

zipped by the z

onal defense and

z

eroed in on the end

z

one.

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Alliteration Examples

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