commode

/kəˈməʊd/noun
Middle School
1

A low chest of drawers on short legs.

2

A stand for a washbowl and jug.

3

A chair containing a chamber pot.

4

A toilet.

5

A kind of woman's headdress, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.

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