console

/ˈkɒn.səʊl/noun
Middle School
1

A stand-alone cabinet designed to stand on the floor; especially, one integrated with home entertainment equipment, such as a TV or stereo system.

2

A desk-like cabinet, table, or stand upon which controls, instruments, and displays are mounted.

3

An instrument with displays and an input device that is used to monitor and control an electronic system.

4

The keyboard and screen of a computer or other electronic device.

5

Abbreviation of video game console.

6

A storage tray or container mounted between the seats of an automobile.

7

An ornamental member jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight, often S-shaped.

8

A cantilever.

9

A decorative frame or support (in architecture, drawings, etc) around a heraldic shield.

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