enforcement

/ɪnˈfɔːsm(ə)nt/noun
Middle School
1

The act of enforcing; compulsion.

2

A giving force to; a putting in execution.

3

That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied.

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