lengthy
adj
Middle School
1
Having length; long and overextended, especially in time rather than dimension.
2
Speaking or writing at length; long-winded.
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