plex

noun
Elementary
1

A building, such as a duplex or triplex, with a number of apartments (typically two to four) that all open directly to the outside.

2

A designated portion of a disk, usually set up to mirror some of the contents.

3

A tree-like structure in which each child can have multiple parents.

4

Clipping of multiplex.

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

Consonance

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