godsend
/ˈɡɒdsɛnd/noun
Middle School
1
An instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune; a windfall.
2
The wreck of a ship which has washed up on shore, from which cargo, timber, etc., may be obtained.
3
A person who provides greatly needed assistance.
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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