monotonous

/məˈnɒtənəs/adj
High School
1

Having an unvarying pitch or tone.

2

Tedious, repetitious, or lacking in variety.

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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”)

mabmacmadmaemagmahmaimajmakmal

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

aboagaahaahhahlahoahrahsakiali

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

ltdmattimmatsmestmetamotamutistamtuma

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