averse

/əˈvɜː(ɹ)s/adj
High School
1

Having a repugnance or opposition of mind.

2

Turned away or backward.

3

Lying on the opposite side (to or from).

4

Aversant; of a hand: turned so as to show the back.

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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”)

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Assonance

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

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Consonance

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