elicit
/ɪˈlɪsɪt/verb
High School
1
To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
2
To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.
3
To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason.
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