chronology

/kɹəˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/noun
High School
1

The science of determining the order in which events occurred.

2

An arrangement of events into chronological order; called a timeline when involving graphical elements.

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