(e.g., cuckoo,sizzle ) the use of onomatopoeia for rhetorical effect.
The fine china pinged as the plates and glasses were set on the glass table top. The oven door was closed with a bam. The bread dough was tossed on the counter with a splat. The spilled cereal from breakfast crunched underfoot. The cell phone chirped and Mart answered the long awaited phone call from his beloved.
Once they confirmed the timing of their plans for the evening, Mart closed the call and said, “Yikes. Enough Onomatopoeia, kids. It is time for me to get you to Grandmoms so that your mother and I can celebrate Valentines Day in peace!”
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