lung
/ˈlʌŋ/noun
Elementary
1
A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.
2
Capacity for exercise or exertion; breath.
3
That which supplies oxygen or fresh air, such as trees, parklands, forest, etc., to a place.
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