intellect
/ˈɪntəlɛkt/noun
Middle School
1
The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty.
2
The capacity of that faculty (in a particular person).
3
A person who has that faculty to a great degree.
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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