foyer

/ˈfɔɪ.eɪ/noun
Middle School
1

A lobby, corridor, or waiting room, used in a hotel, theater, etc.

2

The crucible or basin in a furnace which receives the molten metal.

3

A hostel offering accommodation and work opportunities to homeless young people.

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