ACT
name
Elementary
1
Initialism of the Australian Capital Territory: a federal territory of Australia.
2
Initialism of American College Test.
3
Initialism of Association of Consumers and Taxpayers, a political party of New Zealand.
4
ACT New Zealand, a liberal conservative political party in New Zealand.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing