culmination
/ˌkʌl.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/noun
High School
1
The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit.
2
An endpoint arrived at after some series of actions or events, or some period, usually after the series or period has ended. The sum of something.
3
An attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc.
4
A ceremony marking the completion of studies at an elementary school, middle school or junior high school.
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