forehand
/fɔːhænd/noun
Middle School
1
A stroke in which the palm of the hand faces the direction of the stroke.
2
A throw similar to a sidearm throw in baseball, where the disc remains on the throwing-arm side of the body and is led by the middle finger.
3
All of the part of a horse which is before the rider.
4
The chief or most important part.
5
Superiority; advantage; start; precedence.
6
The hand towards the front of the board.
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
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