frozen

/ˈfɹəʊzn̩/adj
Middle School
1

Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.

2

Immobilized.

3

Of an account or assets, in a state such that transactions are not allowed.

4

Retaining an older, obsolete syntax of an earlier version of a language, which now operates only on a specific word or phrase.

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