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Onomatopoeia is more prominent in language than people realise.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Marissa’s Review Forum 2009
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` ` Onomatopoeia '' is not a Yiddish word, but perhaps it should be.
WN.com - Articles related to In search of the next Stephen Hawking 2009
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His island -- a fantastical place, with a main town called Onomatopoeia, and filled with animal-like creatures that could have rambled over from the set of a Star Wars movie -- is brought to life largely through drawings.
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No poet since Milton has employed what is known as Onomatopoeia with so much effect.
The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1850
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Renowned comics writer / film director Kevin Smith steps into Gotham City for this tale featuring the mysterious masked killer known as Onomatopoeia who sets his sights - and sounds
Comic Book Resources 2009
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"Practically from out of nowhere, the mysterious masked killer known as Onomatopoeia returns and sets his sights - and sounds - against The Caped Crusader!"
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"Onomatopoeia," in addition to being a great spelling bee word, is the term used to describe those words that are supposed to reflect an actual sound accurately.
The cow goes..."Hamba"? mj 2009
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"Onomatopoeia," in addition to being a great spelling bee word, is the term used to describe those words that are supposed to reflect an actual sound accurately.
Stayed up late with the Greeks mj 2009
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Somone has jammed the 'Not Clean' track on top of 'Onomatopoeia' and created 'Codomatopoeia'! added 7 November; updated 9 November
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Kimono release records on Einar's label 'Bad Taste' and have an instrumental track called 'Onomatopoeia'.
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