Victorian
/vɪkˈtɔː.ɹɪ.ən/adj
High School
1
Of or relating to the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, or that period.
2
In a situation of poverty and social injustice; Dickensian.
3
Of the style of architecture or furnishings of that period.
4
Of or displaying the (supposed) ideals or standards of morality of that period; conservative; also, old-fashioned, out-of-date.
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