geology
/d͡ʒɪˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/noun
Middle School
1
The science that studies the structure of the Earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks.
2
The geological structure of a region.
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