shoehorn
/ˈʃuːˌhɔːn/noun
Elementary
1
A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place.
2
Anything by which a transaction is facilitated; a medium.
3
Anything which draws on or allures; an inducement.
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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
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