kennel
/ˈkɛ.nəl/noun
Middle School
1
A house or shelter for a dog.
2
A facility at which dogs are reared or boarded.
3
The dogs kept at such a facility; a pack of hounds.
4
The hole of a fox or other animal.
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