programming

/ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ/noun
Middle School
1

The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program/programme.

2

The design and scheduling of a performance such as ballet.

3

The act of writing a computer program.

4

The software that controls a machine, or the logic expressed in such software; operating instructions.

5

Brain-washing.

6

A conditioned response.

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