conscious
/ˈkɑn.ʃəs/adj
Middle School
1
Alert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.
2
Aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness.
3
Aware of, sensitive to; observing and noticing, or being strongly interested in or concerned about.
4
Deliberate, intentional, done with awareness of what one is doing.
5
Known or felt personally, internally by a person.
6
Self-conscious, or aware of wrongdoing, feeling guilty.
Thesaurus
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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