iconoclasm
/aɪˈkɒnəˌklæzəm/noun
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1
The belief in, participation in, or sanction of destroying religious icons and other symbols or monuments, usually with religious or political motives.
2
A challenge to a widely held belief, tradition or cherished institution.
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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