elation
/ɪˈleɪʃən/noun
Middle School
1
An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
2
A feeling of joy and pride.
3
A collineation that fixes all points on a line (called its axis) and all lines though a point on the axis (called its center).
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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