PHONOLOGY

Phonology

Phonology is the study of the sounds of language.

What phonological terms do you already know? Alliteration Repetition of letter sounds at the start of words Assonance Repetition of letter sounds in the middle of words:

spoke/hope Onomatopoeia Words that sound like what they are. Boom. Rhyme When words have similar endings. Pig/jig

What phonological features can you find on this slide? What audience do they appeal to?

MMMMMM sizzling sausages from KFC taste so good!

Bang and the dirt is gone! Have you ever seen a pig do a jig? Find

out more at moonpig.com! Tk Max, fashion that’s in your face like

boom! There was no hope before he spoke.

Now there is, thanks to the Tongue Reattachment Welfare Trust.

Come up with your own...

Come up with your own slogan for these products using these phonological features?

The ugly bag Findus crispy horse burgers Shoes with springs in the soles

Can you think of lyrics to a chorus for a pop song using these features?

“Cos after allllll, you’re my wonder wall”

Can you come up with a short story that uses alliteration for every person in the group?

My Story

Sir smiled smoothly as Ben bounded buoyantly towards him. Daisy dozed as did Derrick.

Phobe fished foolishly as Harry harrassed her.

Nik napped naughtily as Sir spoke slowly.

You get the idea!!!