author

/ˈɔː.θə(ɹ)/noun
Elementary
1

The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.

2

The initial owner of the copyright to a work, especially a work made for hire or a work of corporate authorship.

3

Someone who writes books for a living.

4

Principal; the primary participant in a crime.

5

One's authority for something: an informant.

6

The creator or cause of anything.

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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