statement

/ˈsteɪtm(ə)nt/noun
Elementary
1

A declaration or remark.

2

A presentation of opinion or position.

3

A document that summarizes financial activity.

4

An instruction in a computer program, especially one that returns no value, as opposed to a function call.

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