sclerosis
/skləˈɹəʊsɪs/noun
High School
1
The abnormal hardening of body tissues, such as an artery; the appearance of hardenings, indurations, lesions, nodules.
2
Inability to create change or excessive resistance to change.
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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