lanyard
/ˈlæn.jəd/noun
High School
1
A short rope used for fastening rigging, as a handle, etc.
2
A cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried such as an identity card or security pass, key, knife, or whistle.
3
A craft activity done by intricately braiding thin colored plastic lines to make patterns, or the product of such a craft.
4
A cord with a hook which is secured to an artillery piece, and pulled to fire the weapon.
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