rapt

/ˈɹæpt/adj
High School
1

Snatched, taken away; abducted.

2

Lifted up into the air; transported into heaven.

3

Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.

4

Enthusiastic; ecstatic, elated, happy.

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

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