Social Reflections · Term 2

Figurative Language: Alliteration and Onomatopoeia

Exploring the use of alliteration and onomatopoeia to enhance sound and imagery in writing.

Key Questions

  1. Explain how alliteration contributes to the musicality and memorability of a phrase.
  2. Construct sentences that effectively use onomatopoeia to mimic sounds.
  3. Evaluate the impact of sound devices on the reader's sensory experience of a text.

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Literary Devices - Class 9
Class: Class 9
Subject: English
Unit: Social Reflections
Period: Term 2

Suggested Methodologies

Gallery Walk

Groups create exhibits, circulate, and give written feedback

30–50 min

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Chalk Talk

Silent, written whole-class discussion on large paper

15–30 min

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