courage

/ˈkʌ.ɹɪd͡ʒ/noun
Elementary
1

The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.

2

The ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening.

3

The ability to maintain one's will or intent despite either the experience of fear, frailty, or frustration; or the occurrence of adversity, difficulty, defeat or reversal. Moral fortitude.

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

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing