enlightenment
/ɪnˈlaɪtənmənt/noun
Middle School
1
An act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.
2
A concept in spirituality, philosophy and psychology related to achieving clarity of perception, reason and knowledge.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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