argyle

/ˈɑː.ɡaɪl/noun
Middle School
1

a pattern of diamond-shaped areas on a solid background; used especially of knitwear

2

a sock having this pattern

3

A type of gravy warmer.

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

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing