carol
/ˈkæɹəl/noun
Middle School
1
A round dance accompanied by singing.
2
A ballad or song of joy.
3
A (usually traditional) religious or secular song sung at Christmastime.
4
A small closet or enclosure built against the inner side of a window of a monastery's cloister, to sit in for study.
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
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