oneself

/wʌnˈsɛlf/pron
High School
1

A person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself.

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

elfhelfselfshelfmyselfchelfdelphrelphselphitself

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”)

oadoakoaroasoatobaochoctodaodd

Assonance

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

acmaeraflairaixanyarybecbedbeg

Consonance

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

febwarfwifewifiwipfwolfwoofdwarfswiftwafer

Featured in Literature

A Room of One's OwnUsed in A Room of One's OwnMeditationsUsed in MeditationsMiddlemarchUsed in MiddlemarchThe DhammapadaUsed in The DhammapadaThe Unbearable Lightness of BeingUsed in The Unbearable Lightness of BeingTo the LighthouseUsed in To the Lighthouse

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