fallacy

/ˈfæl.ə.si/noun
High School
1

Deceptive or false appearance; that which misleads the eye or the mind.

2

An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not; a specious argument.

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