retrieval
/ɹɪˈtɹiːvəl/noun
Middle School
1
The act of retrieving or something retrieved.
2
The operation of accessing data, either from memory or from a storage device.
3
The cognitive process of bringing stored information into consciousness.
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