backlog

/ˈbæk.lɒɡ/noun
High School
1

A large log to burn at the back of a fire.

2

A reserve source or supply.

3

An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders, unconsumed products or unfinished work.

4

A log containing text previously read, as in text-based video games or chat rooms.

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