crafty

/ˈkɹæfti/adj
Middle School
1

Skillful at deceiving others.

2

Sneaky; surreptitious.

3

Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.

4

Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.

5

Magical or occult, or allegedly so.

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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