folk
/fəʊk/noun
Elementary
1
A people; a tribe or nation; the inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.
2
People, persons.
3
One’s relatives, especially one’s parents.
4
Ellipsis of folk music.
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
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