learning

/ˈlɝnɪŋ/noun
High School
1

An act in which something is learned.

2

Accumulated knowledge.

3

Something that has been learned.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

berningburningdurningearningturningwerningchurningspurningyearningreturning

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”)

lablacladlailaklallamlanlaolap

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

birburdererberkersferfirfurher

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

lenglunglynkflunkunclejanglejunglesingleslinkybalding

Featured in Literature

1984Used in 1984A Thousand Splendid SunsUsed in A Thousand Splendid SunsAll Quiet on the Western FrontUsed in All Quiet on the Western FrontBless Me, UltimaUsed in Bless Me, UltimaDivergentUsed in DivergentFencesUsed in FencesJohnny TremainUsed in Johnny TremainJude the ObscureUsed in Jude the Obscure

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