reverberation
/ɹiˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/noun
High School
1
A violent oscillation or vibration.
2
An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
3
The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror.
4
An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussion.
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