marked

/mɑːkt/adj
Middle School
1

Having a visible or identifying mark.

2

Having a secret mark on the back for cheating.

3

Clearly evident; noticeable; conspicuous.

4

Distinguished by a positive feature.

5

Singled out; suspicious; treated with hostility; the object of vengeance.

6

In police livery, as opposed to unmarked. (of a police vehicle)

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

Consonance

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