shaken

/ˈʃeɪk(ə)n/adj
Middle School
1

Moved rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.

2

Of a drink, especially (alcoholic beverages) a cocktail: mixed by being agitated with ice in a shaker.

3

Caused to move (and usually weakened) by a strong force.

4

Of a cask: taken to pieces which are then tied up together for transportation.

5

Of something mined such as coal or ore: broken into pieces.

6

Of timber: damaged from being cracked.

7

Chiefly of a person: having had one's composure or confidence disrupted or upset; in a state of shock or trauma.

8

Weakened by some event.

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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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