annex

/ˈænɛks/noun
High School
1

An addition, an extension.

2

An appendix to a book or document.

3

An addition or extension to a building.

4

An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.

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