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      • Cry, ‘cock-a-diddle-dow!’ (The Tempest by William Shakespeare) The character of Ariel in Shakespeare’s play The Tempest uses several examples of onomatopoeia in one short passage. The dogs “bark” and say “bow-wow” while the chanticleer cries “cock-a-diddle-dow.” Shakespeare is thus using the onomatopoeias of animal noises here.
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      Onomatopoeia Examples and Definition - Literary Devices

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  3. literarydevices.net › a-huge-list-of-onomatopoeiaA Huge List of Onomatopoeia Examples - Literary Devices

    Example #6: The Tempest, Act 3, Scene 2 (By William Shakespeare) “Sometimes a thousand twanging instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices.” Example #7: Henry V, Act 3, Scene 1 (By William Shakespeare) “But when the blast of war blows in our ears…” Onomatopoeia in movies

  4. literarydevices.com › onomatopoeiaOnomatopoeia Examples and Definition - Literary Devices

    The character of Ariel in Shakespeare’s play The Tempest uses several examples of onomatopoeia in one short passage. The dogs “bark” and say “bow-wow” while the chanticleer cries “cock-a-diddle-dow.” Shakespeare is thus using the onomatopoeias of animal noises here.

  5. myshakespeare.me › by-name › onomatopoeiaOnomatopoeia Archives - myShakespeare.me

    Onomatopoeia (on-o-mat-o-pee'-a) is the use of words to imitate natural sounds. “Bow-wow. / Hark, hark! I hear / The strain of strutting chanticleer / Cry cock-a-diddle-dow.”. The Tempest, 1.2.452. Onomatopoeia is an example of:

  6. www.litcharts.com › onomatopoeiaOnomatopoeia - Definition and Examples | LitCharts

    Onomatopoeia in Shakespeare’s The Tempest In Act 3, Scene 3 of The Tempest , Caliban uses onomatopoeia to convey the noises of the island. Note that “twangling” is a real word (it’s a less common form of the verb “twang”), so both examples in the lines below are conventional onomatopoeia .

  7. www.litcharts.com › lit › the-tempestThe Tempest Literary Devices | LitCharts

    See key examples and analysis of the literary devices William Shakespeare uses in The Tempest, along with the quotes, themes, symbols, and characters related to each device. Sort by: Devices A-Z. Scene. Filter: All Literary Devices. Allegory 1 key example. Alliteration 1 key example. Dramatic Irony 1 key example. Foil 1 key example.

  8. poemanalysis.com › figurative-language › onomatopoeiaOnomatopoeia - Definition and Examples - Poem Analysis

    The Tempest is only one of several good examples of onomatopoeia in Shakespeare’s plays. Take a look at these lines spoken by the character Ariel: Hark, hark! Bow-wow. The watch-dogs bark! Bow-wow. Hark, hark! I hear. The strain of strutting chanticleer. Cry, ‘cock-a-diddle-dow!’ These eight lines contain several examples of the technique.

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