fico
/ˈfaɪkəʊ/noun
High School
1
a fig; an insignificant trifle
2
a sign of contempt made with the fingers
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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
#archaic