crossover

noun
Middle School
1

A place where one thing crosses over another.

2

The means by which the crossing is made.

3

The result of the exchange of genetic material during meiosis.

4

A blend of multiple styles of music or multiple film genres, intended to appeal to a wider audience.

5

An SUV-like automobile built on a passenger car platform, e.g. the Pontiac Torrent.

6

A pair of switches and a short, diagonal length of track which together connect two parallel tracks and allow passage between them.

7

A piece of fiction that borrows elements from two or more fictional universes.

8

An athlete or swimmer who has competed in more than one of open water swimming, pool swimming, triathlon, and endurance sports.

9

A crossover dribble.

10

A move in sports that involves crossing one hand or foot in front of another, as in ice skating.

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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

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