commemoration
/kəˌmɛməˈɹeɪʃən/noun
High School
1
The act of commemorating; an observance or celebration to honor the memory of some person or event.
2
That which serves the purpose of commemorating; a memorial.
3
The specification of individual saints in the prayers for the dead.
4
The great festival of the Oxford academic year, usually taking place on the third Wednesday after Trinity Sunday.
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