conjecture
/kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/noun
High School
1
A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
2
A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.
3
A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.
4
Interpretation of signs and omens.
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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