piety
/ˈpaɪ.ɪ.ti/noun
High School
1
Reverence and devotion to God.
2
Similar reverence to one's parents and family or to one's country.
3
A devout or otherwise laudable act, thought, or statement.
4
A platitude that may be empty or at least facile and undercommitted.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
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