emergent

/ɪˈmɜːd͡ʒənt/adj
High School
1

Emerging; coming into view or into existence; nascent; new.

2

Arising unexpectedly, especially if also calling for immediate reaction.

3

Constituting an emergency.

4

Taller than the surrounding vegetation.

5

Having leaves and flowers above the water.

6

Having gameplay that arises from its mechanics, rather than a linear storyline.

7

That arises at a higher level than that of its components and is not explainable by the behaviour of said components taken individually; having properties as a whole that are more complex than the properties contributed by each of the components individually.

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