consent

/kənˈsɛnt/verb
Middle School
1

To express willingness, to give permission.

2

To cause to sign a consent form.

3

To grant; to allow; to assent to.

4

To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur.

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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