attribution
/ˌæ.tɹɪˈbju.ʃən/noun
Middle School
1
The act of attributing something.
2
An explicit or formal acknowledgment of ownership or authorship.
3
A legal doctrine by which liability is extended to a defendant who did not actually commit the tortious or criminal act.
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