farce

/fɑːs/noun
High School
1

A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method.

2

A motion picture or play featuring this style of humor.

3

A situation abounding with ludicrous incidents.

4

A ridiculous or empty show.

5

An elaborate lie.

6

Forcemeat, stuffing.

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