simulation
/ˌsɪm.jʊˈleɪ.ʃn̩/noun
Middle School
1
Something that simulates a system or environment in order to predict actual behaviour.
2
The process of simulating.
3
A video game designed to convey a more or less realistic experience, as of a sport or warfare.
4
Assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true.
5
The act of falling over in order to be awarded a foul, when no foul has been committed.
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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