hitch
/hɪt͡ʃ/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
A sudden pull.
2
Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.
3
A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.
4
A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
5
A hidden or unfavorable condition or element.
6
A period of time spent in the military.
7
A large Californian minnow, Lavinia exilicauda.
8
A hole cut into the wall of a mine on which timbers are rested.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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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