tapping
noun
High School
1
An act of making a light hit or strike against something.
2
A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard
3
The process by which a resource is tapped or exploited.
4
A connection made to some point between the end terminals of a transformer coil or other component.
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