exemplify

/ɛɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ/verb
Middle School
1

To show or illustrate by example.

2

To be an instance of or serve as an example.

3

To make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal.

4

To prove by such an attested copy or transcript.

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