delusion
/dɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/noun
Middle School
1
A false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts.
2
The state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody.
3
That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
4
A fixed, false belief, that will not change, despite evidence to the contrary.
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