actuality
/ˌækt͡ʃuˈælɪti/noun
High School
1
The state of existing; existence.
2
An instance or quality of being actual or factual; fact.
3
Live reporting on current affairs.
4
A short early motion picture.
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