getter
/ˈɡɛtə/noun
Middle School
1
One who, or that which, gets.
2
A function used to retrieve the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the setter.
3
A material which is included in a vacuum system or device for removing gas by sorption.
4
A miner who dug coal, contrasted with the putter, who took it to the surface.
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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