sever
/ˈsɛv.ɚ/verb
Middle School
1
To cut free.
2
To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
3
To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
4
To disconnect; to disunite; to terminate.
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