mangle
/ˈmæŋ.ɡ(ə)l/verb
Middle School
1
To change, mutilate, or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging, etc.
2
To modify (an identifier from source code) so as to produce a unique identifier for internal use by the compiler, etc.
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