sequel

/ˈsiːkwəl/noun
Middle School
1

The events, collectively, which follow a previously mentioned event; the aftermath.

2

A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.

3

Synonym of postquel; a narrative work that follows-on and is set after an prior existing work.

4

Any text that continues on from another text.

5

The remainder of the text; what follows. Used exclusively in the set phrase "in the sequel".

6

Thirlage.

7

A person's descendants.

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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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