beacon
A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
A signal, buoy, post, or other conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners, particularly to warn vessels of danger.
A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers.
That which gives notice of danger, hope, etc., or keeps people on the correct path; a source of inspiration.
An electronic device that broadcasts a signal to nearby portable devices, enabling smartphones etc. to perform actions when in physical proximity to the beacon.
Ellipsis of web beacon.
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