oratory

/ˈɒɹət(ə)ɹi/noun
High School
1

A private chapel or prayer room.

2

A Roman Catholic chapel; a building for public or private worship that is not a parish church.

3

A Catholic church belonging to the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri.

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

Consonance

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