appreciation

/əˌpɹiː.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/noun

Elementary

The act of appreciating.

A fair valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence; gratitude and esteem.

Accurate perception; true estimation.

A rise in value.

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depreciation

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

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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”)

aaa aba abc abd abe abo abs abt abu aca

Assonance

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

aaa aba abc abe abs ace ach ada ade age

Consonance

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

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