declension
/dɪˈklɛn.ʃən/noun
High School
1
A falling off, decay or descent.
2
The act of declining a word; the act of listing the inflections of a noun, pronoun or adjective in order.
3
The product of that act; a list of declined forms.
4
A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
Thesaurus
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