fetish

/ˈfɛt.ɪʃ/noun
High School
1

Something which is believed to possess, contain, or cause spiritual or magical powers; an amulet or a talisman.

2

A figure representing the spirit of a deity, human, or animal; an idol or voodoo doll.

3

Sexual fixation to or arousal at something abnormally sexual or nonsexual, such as an object or a nonsexual part of the body.

4

An irrational or abnormal preoccupation or fixation on some object or activity; an obsession.

5

A recurrent theme of a specific thing.

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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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