reparation

/ˌɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃən/noun
High School
1

A payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).

2

The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.

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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