minuscule
/ˈmɪnɪˌskjuːl/noun
Middle School
1
A lowercase letter.
2
Either of the two medieval handwriting styles minuscule cursive and Caroline minuscule.
3
A letter in these styles.
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