The following sentence is an example of __________________.

Whisper, slam, smack, I hear in the kitchen.

Onomatopoeia

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Solution

The correct option is A Onomatopoeia
A figure of speech is a phrase or a word used in a non-literal sense for vivid or rhetorical effect. Option A) Onomatopoeia is correct as the underlined expression has a word which imitates the sound of a thing. The other options are wrong as the underlined expression has words which indicate sounds. The correct answer is A)Onomatopoeia.

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The following sentence is an example of __________________.

Whisper, slam, smack, I hear in the kitchen.