prescience

/ˈpɹɛsɪ.əns/noun

High School

Such knowledge that is supernatural or paranormal in nature, including the prediction of things that nobody could have known by the ordinary senses.

Such knowledge that comes from wise and thorough forethought (for example, careful planning).

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clairvoyance divination foreknowledge foresight forethought precognition premonition prophecy psychicness

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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”)

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

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Consonance

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

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