concussion
/kənˈkʌʃən/noun
Middle School
1
A violent collision or shock.
2
An injury to part of the body, most especially the brain, caused by a violent blow, followed by loss of function.
3
The unlawful forcing of another by threats of violence to yield up something of value.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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
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