machinery
/məˈʃiːnəɹi/noun
Middle School
1
The machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc., collectively.
2
The working parts of a machine as a group.
3
The collective parts of something which allow it to function.
4
The literary devices used in a work, notably for dramatic effect.
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