exclamation

/ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃn̩/noun
Elementary
1

A loud calling or crying out, for example as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc.

2

A word expressing outcry; an interjection.

3

An exclamation mark.

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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