mano
/ˈmɑːnəʊ/noun
Elementary
1
A stone resembling a rolling pin, used to grind maize or other grain on a metate.
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