innate

/ɪˈneɪt/adj
High School
1

Inborn; existing or having existed since birth.

2

Originating in, or derived from, the constitution of the intellect, as opposed to acquired from experience.

3

Instinctive; coming from instinct.

4

Joined by the base to the very tip of a filament.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

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