paganism

/ˈpeɪɡənɪzm̩/noun

High School

Any indigenous polytheistic religion.

Any of a class of religions often associated with nature rituals.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

autism egoism racism animism dualism egotism elitism fascism heroism judaism

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”)

pac pad pae pah pak pal pam pan pao pas

Assonance

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

aaa aba abc abe abs ace ach ada ade age

Consonance

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

gap gdp gps peg pig pog gamp gaps gasp glop

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