alone

/əˈləʊn/adj
Early Childhood
1

By oneself, solitary.

2

Not involved in a romantic relationship.

3

Lacking peers who share one's beliefs, experiences, practices, etc.

4

Apart from, or exclusive of, others.

5

Mere; consisting of nothing further.

6

Unique; rare; matchless.

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

Consonance

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

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