bulk

/bʌlk/noun
Middle School
1

Size, specifically, volume.

2

Any huge body or structure.

3

The major part of something.

4

Majority, balance.

5

Gist.

6

Dietary fibre.

7

Unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. coal, ore, or grain.

8

A cargo or any items moved or communicated in the manner of cargo.

9

Excess body mass, especially muscle.

10

A period where one tries to gain muscle.

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

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