compendium

/kəmˈpɛn.di.əm/noun
High School
1

A short, complete summary; an abstract.

2

A list or collection of various items.

3

A collection of board games packaged in a single box.

4

A collected body of information on the standards of strength, purity, and quality of drugs.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

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