dipole

/ˈdʌɪpəʊl/noun
Middle School
1

Any object (such as a magnet, polar molecule or antenna) that is oppositely charged at two points (or poles).

2

Any molecule or radical that has delocalised positive and negative charges.

3

A dipole antenna.

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