tango
/ˈtæ̞ŋɡəʊ̯/noun
Middle School
1
A standard ballroom dance in 4/4 time; or a social dance, the Argentine tango.
2
A Spanish flamenco dance with different steps from the Argentine.
3
A piece of music suited to such a dance.
4
A dark orange colour shade; deep tangerine
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