dedication
/ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/noun
Middle School
1
The act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated.
2
A note addressed to a patron or friend, prefixed to a work of art as a token of respect, esteem, or affection.
3
The event, or the ceremony celebrating it, marking an official completion, opening, or beginning.
4
The deliberate or negligent surrender of all rights to property.
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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