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Which best describes onomatopoeia? It compares two dissimilar things. It imitates the sound it is describing. It ascribes human characteristics to inanimate objects. It contains a hidden meaning that is
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Which best describes onomatopoeia?

It compares two dissimilar things.
It imitates the sound it is describing.
It ascribes human characteristics to inanimate objects.
It contains a hidden meaning that is different from its literal meaning.

User Roozbeh Zabihollahi
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it imitates the sound it is describing

User Rafferty
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It imitates the sound it is describing.
Onomatopoeia is when u use words like : BANG! , Hiss, Pow , Ouch etc to imitate sounds :)

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