futile

/ˈfjuː.taɪl/adj
High School
1

Incapable of producing results, useless; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.

2

Insignificant; frivolous.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

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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”)

fabfacfaefanfaofarfatfawfayfaz

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

boobuachucoodewdoodrudueduoewy

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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