study

/ˈstʌd.i/verb
Elementary
1

To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination.

2

To take a course or courses on a subject.

3

To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.

4

To look at carefully and minutely.

5

To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.

6

To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.

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

Consonance

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