hue

/hjuː/noun
Middle School
1

A color, or shade of color; tint; dye.

2

The characteristic related to the light frequency that appears in the color, for instance red, yellow, green, cyan, blue or magenta.

3

A character; aspect.

4

Form; appearance; guise.

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

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