consistency

/kənˈsɪstənsi/noun
Middle School
1

Local coherence.

2

Correspondence or compatibility.

3

Reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent.

4

The degree of viscosity of something.

5

Freedom from contradiction; the state of a system of axioms such that none of the propositions deduced from them are mutually contradictory.

6

Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality; durability; persistency.

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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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