gully
/ˈɡʌli/noun
Middle School
1
A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.
2
A small valley.
3
A drop kerb.
4
A road drain.
5
A fielding position on the off side about 30 degrees behind square, between the slips and point; a fielder in such a position
6
A grooved iron rail or tram plate.
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