inelastic

/ˌɪnəˈlæstɪk/adj

High School

Lacking elasticity; inflexible, unyielding.

Insensitive to changes in price.

Resistant to swings during elections; predictable.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

elastic plastic drastic spastic dynastic monastic fantastic gymnastic scholastic bombastic

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”)

ian iba ibm ibn ice ich icy ida ide ido

Assonance

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

abt abu aca ack act add ads adz aft ahn

Consonance

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

axt kant kate keto kort taki talk task teco actor

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