lor
/lɔː˦/particle
RareNot in standard dictionaries
1
Tagged at the end of a sentence to convey a sense of resignation or inevitability.
2
Used to suggest that there is an obvious, inevitable or straightforward answer to something.
3
Suggests that the reply given is the obvious or expected one.
4
Used to reinforce an opinion, sometimes in a sarcastic manner.
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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
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