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/ˈfɔːwəd/adj
High School
1

Situated toward or at the front of something.

2

Situated toward or near the enemy lines.

3

Acting in or pertaining to the direction in which someone or something is facing.

4

Acting in or pertaining to the direction of travel or movement.

5

Moving in the desired direction of progress.

6

Having the usual order or sequence.

7

Expected or scheduled to take place in the future.

8

Advanced beyond the usual degree; advanced for the season; precocious.

9

Without customary restraint or modesty; bold, cheeky, pert, presumptuous or pushy.

10

Prominent, emphasized (or, in combinations, emphasizing).

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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