allowable

/əˈlaʊ.əbəl/adj
Middle School
1

Appropriate; acceptable.

2

Intellectually admissible; valid; probable.

3

Able to be added or deducted in consideration of something.

4

Permissible; tolerable; legitimate.

5

Praiseworthy.

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

unallowable

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”)

aaaabaabcabdabeaboabsabtabuaca

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

baobowaoicaocauauecowdaoausdow

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

blybolalbobalibelkbelzbielbilablaubohl
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