assertion
/əˈsɜːʃən/noun
High School
1
The act of asserting; positive declaration or averment.
2
Something which is asserted; a declaration; a statement asserted.
3
A statement or declaration which lacks support or evidence.
4
Maintenance; vindication.
5
A statement in a program asserting a condition expected to be true at a particular point, used in debugging.
6
The set of information that the statement preparer is providing in a financial statement audit.
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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