hesitancy
noun
High School
1
A pausing or halting before beginning a task, often as a result of some fear or uncertainty about the outcome.
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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”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing