shag
/ˈʃæɡ/noun
Middle School
1
Matted material; rough massed hair, fibres etc.
2
Coarse shredded tobacco.
3
A type of rough carpet pile.
4
Bacon or fat, especially if with some remaining hair or bristles.
5
A roughly-cut or torn-off piece of bread or cheese.
6
A deliberately messy, shaggy hairstyle.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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
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