engineering

/ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/verb

High School

present participle and gerund of engineer

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

earring steering dering gering dearing deering fearing gearing nearing rearing

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”)

ear eat eba eby eck eco eda ede edi edo

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

acm aer afl air aix any ary bec bed beg

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

geng genk ging jang jing jink jinx jong junk jynx

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