RAID

noun

Middle School

Acronym of Redundant Array of Inexpensive (or Independent) Disks.

Initialism of risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

ade aid aide bade cade dade fade gade haid kade

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”)

rab rad rae raf rag rah rai raj rak ram

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

aaa aba abc abe abs ace ach ada ade age

Consonance

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

rad bred darn darr drag rado ride rids rude ruud

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