sandman
/ˈsænd.mæn/noun
Elementary
1
A figure that brings sleep and dreams by sprinkling magical sand into people's eyes.
2
Used as a symbol of the passage of time toward death.
3
A seller of sand.
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
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