flexion
/ˈflɛk.ʃən/noun
High School
1
The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.
2
The state of being bent or flexed.
3
Deviation from straightness.
4
The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.
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
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