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  2. Onomatopoeia - Wikipedia

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    Onomatopoeia (or rarely echoism) [1] is a type of word, or the process of creating a word, that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes. Common onomatopoeias in English include animal noises such as oink , meow , roar , and chirp .

  3. List of onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...

  4. Onomatopoeia (comics) - Wikipedia

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    Onomatopoeia is an athlete, martial artist and weapons expert. He invariably carries two semiautomatic handguns, a sniper rifle, and an army knife. He appears to be quite intelligent, having orchestrated the Joker's escape to draw out Batman, as well as avoiding capture by giving the Joker a near-fatal wound, causing Batman to be distracted.

  5. 50 Examples of Onomatopoeia You Never Thought of - AOL

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    The post 50 Examples of Onomatopoeia You Never Thought of appeared first on Reader's Digest. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  6. Bouba/kiki effect - Wikipedia

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    This effect was first observed by Georgian psychologist Dimitri Uznadze in a 1924 paper. [6] [non-primary source needed] He conducted an experiment with 10 participants who were given a list with nonsense words, shown six drawings for five seconds each, then instructed to pick a name for the drawing from the list of given words.

  7. Glossary of comics terminology - Wikipedia

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    A panel (alternatively known as frame or box) [6] is one drawing on a page, [7] and contains a segment of action. A page may have one or many panels, and panels are frequently, but not always, [ 6 ] surrounded by a border or outline, [ 8 ] whose shape can be altered to indicate emotion, tension or flashback sequences. [ 9 ]

  8. Charles Avery (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Since 2004 he has devoted his practice to the perpetual description of an imaginary island. Through drawings, sculptures and texts. Avery describes the topology, cosmology and inhabitants of this fictional territory, from the market of the main town Onomatopoeia to the Eternal Forest where an unknown beast called the Noumenon is held to reside ...

  9. Category:Onomatopoeia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Onomatopoeia" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...