A sound of thunder can refer to both the booming noise of the dinosaur and the shot that Travis fires that kills Eckels at the end of the story.
As an expression, 'the sound of thunder', as described in the essay linked below, written or spoken is used to illustrate the power of something coming as the sound of thunder foretells a coming storm.
Thunder is the sound of lightning, because lightning moves faster then sound it takes a few seconds for the sound to catch up. So there is no sound of thunder, thunder is just the sound of lightning.
Thunder is the sound of lightning, because lightning moves faster then sound it takes a few seconds for the sound to catch up. So there is no sound of thunder, thunder is just the sound of lightning.
A Sound of Thunder was released on 09/02/2005.
In the description of the Tyrannosaurus Rex, can you find examples of taste
a thunder come s from the clouds and the clouds come from liquids There is no thunder storm in 'A Sound of Thunder'. The rising action of the story occurs in two places 1) the approach of the tyrannosaurus, 2) the execution of Eckels.
Words that sound the same but have different meanings are called homonyms.
The word you are looking for is "pun." A pun is a play on words that relies on a word's multiple meanings or on two words that sound similar but have different meanings.
No, "shudder" and "thunder" do not rhyme because they have different vowel sounds. "Shudder" has the "uh" sound, while "thunder" has the "uh" sound followed by the "n" sound.
Words that sound the same but have different meanings are called homophones. Some examples include "there," "their," and "they're."
A pair of words that have the same sound but different spellings and meanings
A homograph has the same spelling with different meanings, maybe different sound. A homonym has the same sound and may have the same spelling, with different meanings.
Homonym- words that share the same spelling and pronunciation, but have different meanings.
No, antonyms are opposite words. Homophones are words that sound alike but with different meanings, regardless of spelling.
Homonym words are words that sound the same but have different meanings. They can also be spelled the same or differently. Examples include: "bark" (sound a dog makes) and "bark" (outer covering of a tree).
Sound-alikes or homophones are words that have varying methods of spelling, yet sound the same.
Some examples of words that sound the same but have different meanings are "there," "their," and "they're"; "to," "two," and "too"; and "bare" and "bear." These words are known as homophones.
Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. They may or may not sound the same.