era

/ˈɪə.ɹə/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1

A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.

2

A geochronologic unit of tens to hundreds of millions of years; a subdivision of an eon, and subdivided into periods.

3

An indefinite period of time in one’s life characterized by a particular interest.

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

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