Crash, boom bang and things that go splat!

Onomatopoeia is a figure of speech that uses sounds to convey meanings and messages. Learn about them with your online German teacher. In this lesson you will study about the common usage of onomatopoeia in specific situations. It can add excitement, action, and interest by allowing the reader to hear and remember your writing. You may also include onomatopoeia to add humor to a poem or story and make your reader laugh.