milieu
/ˈmiːljɜː/noun
University
1
An environment or setting; a medium; environs
2
A social environment or setting.
3
A group of people with a common point of view; a social class or group.
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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