quilt

/ˈkwɪlt/noun
Elementary
1

A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.

2

A roll of material with sound-absorbing properties, used in soundproofing.

3

A quilted skirt worn by women.

4

Something composed of a variety of stitched-together parts; a patchwork.

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