SO

noun
Early Childhood
1

Initialism of significant other.

2

Initialism of shut out.

3

Initialism of shootout.

4

Initialism of strike out.

5

Initialism of second-order logic.

6

Initialism of symphony orchestra.

7

Abbreviation of singlet oxygen.

8

Abbreviation of standing order.

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

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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