incontinence

/ɪnˈkɒntɪnəns/noun
High School
1

Lack of self-restraint, an inability to control oneself; unchastity.

2

The inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary discharge or evacuation (of urine or feces).

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

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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