cutting
The action of the verb to cut.
A section removed from a larger whole.
A newspaper clipping.
A leaf, stem, branch, or root removed from a plant and cultivated to grow a new plant.
An abridged selection of written work, often intended for performance.
An open passage at a level lower than the surrounding terrain, dug for a canal, railway, or road to go through.
The editing of film or other recordings.
The process of bringing metals to a desired shape by chipping away the unwanted material.
The act of cutting one's own skin as a symptom of a mental disorder; self-harm.
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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