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Onomatopoeia and its example

Onomatopoeia  is a figure of speech in which words evoke the actual sound of the thing they refer to or describe . W hen a word describes a sound and actually mimics the sound of the object , persons , birds , animals , etc , it is  Onomatopoeia. For examples: 1) Frog croaks , birds whistles . 2) Water plops into pond, splish-splash downhill. 3) The bell went ding - dong . 4) The owl hooted  in the tree. 5) The car horn  beeped  loudly. 6) A window being broken bang . 7) My teeth chattered as I stood in the snow. 8) Hissing and panting the snake came out. 9) "Buzz! Buzz!" said the honeybee. 10) The wolves howled at the moon.  11) " Drip! Drip! " said the raindrops on my window. 12) Cock-a-doodle-do , crowned the roaster. 13) The clock goes tick-tock . 14) Don't beep that horn again. 15) Click the button to take the picture. 16) Dog barks . 17) Tring - Tring went the alarm. 18) Bang , went the gun! 19) Swoosh went the basketball throu...