him
/ˈhɪm/pron
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1
With dative effect or as an indirect object.
2
Following a preposition.
3
With accusative effect or as a direct object.
4
As a grammatical subject or object when joined with a conjunction.
5
Used in isolation or apposition, or (sometimes proscribed) as the complement of the copula (be).
6
Used reflexively: (to) himself.
7
With nominative effect: he, especially as a predicate after be, or following a preposition.
8
A person of elevated skill at a sport, game, or other activity.
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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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