memorandum
/ˌmɛm.əˈɹæn.dəm/noun
High School
1
A short note serving as a reminder.
2
A written business communication.
3
A brief diplomatic communication.
4
A page in an annual publication honoring the memory of a person who died during the past year.
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