mime
/maɪm/noun
Elementary
1
A form of acting without words; pantomime.
2
A pantomime actor.
3
A classical theatrical entertainment in the form of farce.
4
A performer of such a farce.
5
A person who mimics others in a comical manner.
6
Any of various papilionid butterflies of the genus Chilasa or Papilio, that mimic other species in appearance.
7
A unit of imitation in the theory of symbiosism.
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