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What is ‘onomatopoeia’?

A. A figure of speech that uses a pun
B. The use of words that imitate sounds
C. A type of irony
D. A narrative twist

Answer: The use of words that imitate sounds


Additional Information: Onomatopoeia creates vivid imagery by mimicking natural sounds.


Subjects: Creative Writing, Writing Skills, Literary Devices, Literature

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