quest

/kwɛst/noun
Middle School
1

A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.

2

A task that a player may complete in order to gain a reward or advance the story.

3

The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit.

4

A request; a desire; a solicitation.

5

A group of people conducting a search or inquiry.

6

An inquest; a jury of inquest.

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

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