habitation

/ˌhæb.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/noun
Middle School
1

The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.

2

A place of abode; settled dwelling; residence; house.

3

A group, lodge, or company, as of the Primrose League.

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